purple bristle crab

Eriphides hispida

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Eriphiidae

Eriphides is a genus of crabs in the family Eriphiidae. The only recognized species in this genus is Eriphides hispida, also known as the purple bristle crab. It is known from the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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