Angular Crab [Angularia crellida]
Description
Angularia crellida, commonly known as the Angular Crab, is a marine species that belongs to the family of Grapsidae. It is often found in tropical and subtropical waters, inhabiting areas such as mangroves and rocky shores. The Angular Crab is distinguished by its square-shaped carapace and sharp, pointed claws. It is a nocturnal species that feeds primarily on algae and small invertebrates.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
|
| Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
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| Family |
Crellidae
Crellidae
|
| Genus |
Angular Crellid
Crella
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