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Updated 5/2/2018
Family Menippidae
TROPICAL ATLANTIC
Menippe nodifrons
Amoray Resort, Key Largo, 2 feet |
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LUMPY or CUBAN STONE CRAB
| Common in muddy areas near shore. Carapace lacks spots and
surface is lumpy compared to the Common Stone Crab, M. mercenaria. Attains width of 2.5
inches. SE Florida, Gulf of Mexico to
Brazil, and Tropical West Africa. |
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