Lithodes formosae
Species of king crab
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Lithodes formosae is a species of king crab.[1] It is presently known to be found in Taiwan from depths of 500–600 m (1,600–2,000 ft).[1] It closely resembles Lithodes paulayi.[1]
| Lithodes formosae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Genus: | Lithodes |
| Species: | L. formosae |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithodes formosae Ahyong & Chan, 2010[1] | |
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