Dilocarcinus pagei

Dilocarcinus pagei

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Trichodactylidae

Dilocarcinus pagei is a species of freshwater crab. Description Dilocarcinus pagei is a widespread South American freshwater crab species found in Brazilian river basins, featuring a smooth, convex, carapace, and a color range from light brown in juveniles to intense red or orange in adults. It is a key omnivorous and opportunistic scavenger in its range.

Distribution

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Dilocarcinus pagei

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