Cryptolithodes expansus
Cryptolithodes expansus is a species of king crab native to the Korean coast and Japan. They live in the sublittoral zone to a depth of approximately 50–60 metres (160–200 ft).[2]
| Cryptolithodes expansus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Genus: | Cryptolithodes |
| Species: | C. expansus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptolithodes expansus | |
References
- Miers, Edward J. (1897-01-14). "On a Collection of Crustacea made by Capt. H. C. St. John, R.N., in the Corean and Japanese Seas". Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London. Messrs, Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer: 47–48.
- Kim, Mi Hyang; Hong, Sung Yun (2000). "Larval development of Cryptolithodes expansus Miers (Decapoda: Anomura: Lithodidae) reared in the laboratory". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 113 (1): 54–65 – via ResearchGate.
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