Florent's Guide To The
Tropical Reefs
Giant Box Crab
Calappa calappa
Location: Anilao, Philippines
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Scientific Name:
Calappa calappa
Also known as:
Smooth Box Crab
Category:
Box Crabs
Size:
Up to 6 in. (15 cm)
Depth:
6-150 ft. (2-45 m)
Distribution:
Indo-Pacific, Hawaii
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