Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Porcellanidae porcelain crabs

Genus: Porcellanella

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Malaer, Piero

Western Central Pacific.

Porcellanella haigaeSankarankutty, 1963

Photo by Malaer, Piero
 
Porcellanella haigae
[Haig's porcelain crab]

Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-West Pacific.

Porcellanella trilobaWhite, 1852

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Porcellanella triloba
[Painted porcelain crab]


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