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Calappa calappa (Giant Box Crab)
Scientific name: Calappa calappa

Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Arthropoda → Subphylum Crustacea → Superclass Multicrustacea → Class Malacostraca → Subclass Eumalacostraca → Superorder Eucarida → Order Decapoda → Suborder Pleocyemata → Infraorder Brachyura → Section Eubrachyura → Subsection Heterotremata → Superfamily Calappoidea → Family Calappidae → Genus Calappa

Common name: Giant Box Crab
Locations: Indo-Pacific
Group: Marine LifeInvertebratesCrabs
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Calappa calappa (Giant Box Crab)
Calappa calappa (Giant Box Crab)
Calappa calappa (Giant Box Crab)
Calappa calappa (Giant Box Crab)
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