Pachygrapsus
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Pachygrapsus is a genus of small shore crab
s comprising the following species:
Crab
True crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" , or where the reduced abdomen is entirely hidden under the thorax...
s comprising the following species:
- Pachygrapsus corrugatus (von Martens, 1872)
- Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840
- Pachygrapsus fakaravensis Rathbun, 1907
- Pachygrapsus gracilis (Saussure, 1858)
- Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
- Pachygrapsus loveridgei Chace, 1966
- Pachygrapsus marmoratusPachygrapsus marmoratusPachygrapsus marmoratus is a species of crab, sometimes called the marbled rock crab or marbled crab, which lives in the Black Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and parts of the Atlantic Ocean. It is dark violet brown, with yellow marbling, and with a body up to long. It is an omnivore, feeding on algae...
(Fabricius, 1787) - Pachygrapsus maurus (Lucas, 1846)
- Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
- Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888
- Pachygrapsus plicatus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
- Pachygrapsus propinquus De Man, 1908
- Pachygrapsus socius Stimpson, 1871
- Pachygrapsus transversus (Gibbes, 1850)