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Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Scientific name: Loxorhynchus grandis

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 Majoidea → Family Epialtidae → Subfamily Pisinae → Genus Loxorhynchus

Common name: Sheep Crab
Locations: Eastern Pacific
Group: Marine LifeInvertebratesCrabs

The biggest crab in the area.

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Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
Loxorhynchus grandis (Sheep Crab)
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