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Lithodes ferox (Filhol, 1885) Fierce king crab |
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| Family: | Lithodidae (stone and king crabs), subfamily: Lithodinae | |||
| Max. size: | 14 cm CL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 160 - 1013 m | |||
| Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean: Mauritania to Namibia, St. Helena, and off the coast of Brazil. Tropical to subtropical. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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