Reef box crab
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| phylum | Arthropoda | The reef box crab is a common benthic species of box crab of tropical and subtropical parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans and the Red Sea. It grows to a carapace width of about 4 cm (1.6 in); the length is always less than two thirds of its width.
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| subphylum | Crustacea | |
| class | Malacostraca | |
| order | Decapoda | |
| infraorder | Brachyura | |
| family | Calappidae | |
| genus | Calappa | |
| species | C. hepatica |
