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Heterocrypta occidentalis (Dana, 1854) Sandflat elbow crab |
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| Family: | Parthenopidae (elbow crabs) | |||
| Max. size: | 5 cm CW (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 21 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: USA to Mexico. | |||
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| Biology: | It is found on sand bottoms, from the intertidal and shallow subtidal to a depth of 21 meters (Ref. 865). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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