Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Galenidae



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6 species
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Max. Length 8 cm CW

 
Galene bispinosa
[Square-shelled crab]
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Max. Length 1.1 cm CW

 
Halimede fragifer
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Max. Length 3.3 cm CW

 
Halimede ochtodes
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Max. Length 1.1 cm CW

 
Parapanope euagora
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Parapanope orientalis
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Parapanope parva
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Galene bispinosa Square-shelled crab Indo-West Pacific. 8 CW 1783
Halimede fragifer Western Pacific 1.1 CW 1835
Halimede ochtodes Indo-West Pacific 3.3 CW 1783
Parapanope euagora Western Pacific 1.1 CW 1895
Parapanope orientalis Western Pacific 2021
Parapanope parva Western Pacific 2021



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