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Calappa granulata (Linnaeus, 1767) Shamefaced crab |
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photo by
FAO |
| Family: | Calappidae (box crabs) | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm CL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 10 - 700 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: from the Sahara to the coast of Portugal and Israel in the Mediterranean. | |||
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| Biology: | Carapace width: 9.2 cm (Ref. 435). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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| Country info: | M: Ref. 74480. | |||