Lithodes murrayi
Species of king crab
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Lithodes murrayi, also known as the subantarctic stone crab,[2] is a species of king crab.[3] It lives near islands in the southwestern Indian Ocean on muddy bottoms at depths of 35–1,015 m (115–3,330 ft).[4][5]
| Lithodes murrayi | |
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| Dorsal view of Lithodes murrayi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Genus: | Lithodes |
| Species: | L. murrayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithodes murrayi Henderson, 1888[1] | |
