Achelous gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859) Iridescent swimming crab |
photo by
O'Keefe, Jo |
Family: | Portunidae (swimming crabs) | |||
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Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 399 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic: Nova Scotia, Massachusetts to Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to Maranhão, Brazil. | |||
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Biology: | Common depth is based on occurrence; to be replaced with a better reference. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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