Paralomis histrix
Paralomis histrix | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Family: | Lithodidae |
Genus: | Paralomis |
Species: | P. histrix |
Binomial name | |
Paralomis histrix (De Haan, 1844) | |
Paralomis histrix is a king crab which lives at a depth of 180–400 m in Tokyo Bay, Enshunada and through to Kyūshū. It has few predators because of its small size and spiky carapace.[1]
References
- ↑ Motoo Hiroshi & Toyota Koji (2006). "A case of reversed asymmetry in a lithodid crab, Paralomis hystrix". Cancer (Tokyo) 15: 25–27. Archived from the original on 2012-02-10. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
External links
- Media related to Paralomis histrix at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Paralomis histrix at Wikispecies
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