Tags: Crustacean.

Lithodes santolla also known as the southern king crab in English or centolla in Peru Chile and Argentina is a species of king crab found off the Pacific coasts of South America especially from Valdivia at 39° 50′ S to Cape Horn at 60° S.

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binomial authority
Juan Ignacio Molina
class
Malacostraca
family
King crab
genus
Lithodes
kingdom
Animal
order
Decapoda
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean
synonym
*Pseudolithodes zenkevitchi (Birstein & Vinogradov 1972), *Lithodes antarcticus (Hombron & Jacquinot 1844)

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