rainbow crab

Goniosupradens erythrodactylus

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Portunidae

Cardisoma armatum is a species of terrestrial crab. Names It is sometimes referred to as the (African) rainbow crab, (Nigerian) moon crab, or patriot crab. Adults are sometimes labelled as "soapdish" crabs in the pet industry.

Distribution

rainbow crab — (c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 12United Kingdom · 2France · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionCardisoma armatum, Wikipedia contributors

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