Loxorhynchus

Loxorhynchus
Sheep crab, Loxorhynchus grandis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Epialtidae
Genus: Loxorhynchus
Stimpson, 1857 [1]
Species

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Loxorhynchus is a genus of crabs of the eastern Pacific Ocean in the family Epialtidae.

Species

References

Loxorhynchus crispatus (Masking Crab). Note small red strawberry anemones on the crab's back.
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