Rhinolithodes [Rhinolithodes]

Description

Rhinolithodes is a genus known for its distinctive, armored appearance, with species often found in colder waters of the North Pacific. These crabs are notable for their horn-like projections on their carapace. They are bottom dwellers, feeding on a diet of algae, detritus, and small invertebrates.

Species

Warty Box Crab [Rhinolithodes wosnessenskii]

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Taxonomy