Common name of Helice formosensis
 
Common Name Grapsid crab
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Japan
Locality Okinawa Island.
Ref. Mia, Y., S. Shokita and S. Watanabe, 2001
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier other/n.a.
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'; 'graspid', from superfamily 'Graspidae', i.e., marsh crabs, shore crabs, and talon crabs.
 
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