Porcelain Crab (species: Pachycheles stevensii) in Frankland Island Group, QLD (Gaia Guide)
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Pachycheles stevensii
Porcelain Crab


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Porcellanidae
Genus Pachycheles
Species Pachycheles stevensii

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Interesting facts

  • Have you ever felt like turning into a crab? Lots of crustaceans have evolved crab bodies. The porcelain crab was actually a squat lobster.

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