Eriphia verrucosa (Forsskål, 1775) Yellow round crab |
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Family: | Eriphiidae (stone and mud crabs) | |||
Max. size: | 8 cm CL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Eastern Atlantic Ocean from Brittany to Mauritania and Azores. | |||
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Biology: | Occurs among stones and seaweeds along rocky coastlines in shallow waters down to depths of 15 m (Ref. 126165). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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