Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Inachoididae



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21 species
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Anasimus fugax
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Anasimus latus
[Stilt spider crab]
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Arachnopsis filipes
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Batrachonotus fragosus
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Collodes anartius
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Collodes inermis
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Collodes leptocheles
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Collodes nudus
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Collodes obesus
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Collodes robustus
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Max. Length 1.3 cm CW

 
Collodes rostratus
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Max. Length 1.5 cm CW

 
Collodes trispinosus
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Euprognatha acuta
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Euprognatha gracilipes
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Euprognatha rastellifera
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Inachoides forceps
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Leurocyclus tetracythara
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Max. Length 3.9 cm CW

 
Leurocyclus tuberculosus
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Pyromaia arachna
[Needlenose pear crab]
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Pyromaia cuspidata
[Dartnose pear crab]

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Western Atlantic and Indo
Max. Length 1.6 cm CW
Pyromaia tuberculata (Lockington, 1877)

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Pyromaia tuberculata
[Tuberculate pear crab]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Anasimus fugax Western Atlantic. 1880
Anasimus latus Stilt spider crab Western Atlantic Ocean. 1894
Arachnopsis filipes Southwest Atlantic 1871
Batrachonotus fragosus Western Central Atlantic. 1871
Collodes anartius Western Central Atlantic. 2019
Collodes inermis Western Central Atlantic. 1878
Collodes leptocheles Western Central Atlantic 1894
Collodes nudus Western Central Atlantic 1871
Collodes obesus Western Central Atlantic 1878
Collodes robustus Western Atlantic. 1881
Collodes rostratus Western Atlantic 1.3 CW 1879
Collodes trispinosus Western Atlantic. Tropic 1.5 CW 1871
Euprognatha acuta Western Atlantic. Tropic 1880
Euprognatha gracilipes Western Central Atlantic. 1878
Euprognatha rastellifera Western Atlantic. 1871
Inachoides forceps Southwest Atlantic 1879
Leurocyclus tetracythara Southwest Atlantic 1842
Leurocyclus tuberculosus Western Atlantic and East 3.9 CW 1842
Pyromaia arachna Needlenose pear crab Western Atlantic Ocean. 1924
Pyromaia cuspidata Dartnose pear crab Western Atlantic Ocean. 1871
Pyromaia tuberculata Tuberculate pear crab Western Atlantic and Indo 1.6 CW 1877



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