Common Name | Polynesian graspid crab |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Hawaii |
Locality | |
Ref. | Meadows, D.W. and A. Kane, 2006 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | behavior |
1st Modifier | mod. for affinity |
2nd Modifier | locality/area |
Remarks | 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'; 'graspid', from 'Graspidae', i.e., marsh crabs, shore crabs, and talon crabs. |