Polyonyx Gibbesi
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''Polyonyx gibbesi'', the eastern tube crab, is a species of
porcelain crab Porcelain crabs are decapod crustaceans in the widespread family Porcellanidae, which superficially resemble true crabs. They have flattened bodies as an adaptation for living in rock crevices. They are delicate, readily losing limbs when attack ...
in the family
Porcellanidae Porcelain crabs are decapod crustaceans in the widespread family Porcellanidae, which superficially resemble true crabs. They have flattened bodies as an adaptation for living in rock crevices. They are delicate, readily losing limbs when attac ...
. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.


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* Anomura Crustaceans of the Atlantic Ocean Crustaceans described in 1956 Articles created by Qbugbot {{crab-stub