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Purple Rock Crab

Leptograpsus variegatus

Classification

Family
Grapsidae

Leptograpsus variegatus, known as the purple rock crab, is a marine large-eyed crab of the family Grapsidae, found in southern subtropical Indo-Pacific Oceans. It grows to around 50 millimetres (2. 0 in) shell width.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Chile · 342France · 2