Paromola japonica
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| Paromola japonica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Homolidae |
| Genus: | Paromola |
| Species: | P. japonica |
| Binomial name | |
| Paromola japonica Parisi, 1915 | |
Paromola japonica, the Japanese deepwater carrier crab,[1] is a species of crab in the family Homolidae.[2] It has been found in Hawaii, Indonesia, Japan and to Vietnam at depths of 150–250 m (490–820 ft).[3][4]