Coral Crab

Coral Crab

Taxobox
name = Coral Crab
status =


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Malacostraca
ordo = Decapoda
familia = unknown
genus = "unknown"
species = "unknown"

Coral Crab is a species of crab. It has an odd-shaped carapace. It has large claws, which it uses to catch food and for self-defence.

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