Pachygrapsus plicatus (Milne-Edwards, 1837)
Pleated rock crab
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Family:  Grapsidae (shore, marsh, and talon crabs)
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Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 6 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
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Biology:  Found along the neritic zone, in reef areas (Ref. 97241). Intertidal (Ref. 106854). An omnivore known to feed on algae, polychaetes, sponges, echinoderms, mollusks, crustaceans, organic detritus, and carrion (Ref. 97241).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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