longnose spider crab

Libinia dubia

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Epialtidae

Libinia dubia, the longnose spider crab, is a species of crab in the family Epialtidae. It is found in shallow waters on the eastern coast of North America. Description The carapace of the longnose spider crab is nearly circular in outline.

Distribution

longnose spider crab — (c) Mary Spilman, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Mary Spilman · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 186Mexico · 2

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Mary Spilman, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Mary Spilman · CC-BY DescriptionLibinia dubia, Wikipedia contributors

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