Animalia > Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Decapoda > Raninidae > Ranina > Ranina ranina

Ranina ranina (spanner crab; papa'a-kua-loa)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Ranina ranina, also known as the (red) frog crab or spanner crab, is a species of edible crab, found throughout tropical and subtropical habitats. It is the only extant species in its genus.
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Prey / Diet

Mugil cephalus (gray mullet)[1]

Predators

Galeocerdo cuvier (Tiger-shark)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0