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Platylambrus fraterculus
Platylambrus fraterculus (Stimpson, 1871)
Rough elbow crab
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Family:  Parthenopidae (elbow crabs)
Max. size:  1.83 cm CW (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 7 - 201 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic Ocean. Tropical to subtropical.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Carapace width range: 1.3 to 1.83 cm (Ref. 93549). Found on molluscan and other shells (Ref. 97531).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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