Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)
Wrinkled swimcrab
Liocarcinus corrugatus
photo by Coudre, Christian

Family:  Polybiidae ()
Max. size:  5 cm CL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 18 - 60 m
Distribution:  Atlantic, Indo-Pacific and the Mediterranean: from Angola to the British Isles and the Mediterranean, and Japan to Australia and New Zealand (Ref. 435). Anti-tropical (Ref. 84890).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum carapace width: 6.0 cm; common carapace width: 2.4 cm (Ref. 435). Minimum depth recorded is 18 m (Ref. 079266).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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