Paralomis granulosa (Jacquinot, 1847)
Softshell red crab
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Family:  Lithodidae (stone and king crabs), subfamily: Lithodinae
Max. size:  11.5 cm CL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,500.0 g
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: from Valdivia to Cape Horn, Chile, north to Santa Catarina, Brazil including Falkland Island. Subtropical to temperate.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 2679.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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