Tags: Crustacean.

Plagusia squamosa is a marine crab of the family Grapsidae formerly considered a subspecies of Plagusia depressa (as P. d. tuberculata). It is found in tropical Indo-Pacific oceans.

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binomial authority
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst
class
Malacostraca
family
Plagusiidae
genus
Plagusia
kingdom
Animal
order
Decapoda, Crab
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean
synonym
*, *Cancer squamosus (Herbst 1790), *Grapse tuberculatus (Latreille 1812), *Plagusia orientalis (Stimpson 1858)

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