Hapalogaster cavicauda [Hapalogaster cavicauda]

Description
Hapalogaster cavicauda is a species of squat lobster that dwells in the deep waters of the North Pacific. This species is recognized by its distinct hollow-tailed feature. More detailed information about its behavioral patterns and ecology is yet to be discovered due to the challenges associated with deep-sea research.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
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Family |
Alaskan King Crabs
Lithodidae
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Genus |
Hapalogaster
Hapalogaster
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