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Risso's Crab

Xantho pilipes

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Risso's Crab?
The scientific name of Risso's Crab is Xantho pilipes. It belongs to the genus Xantho.
What is the conservation status of Risso's Crab?
Risso's Crab (Xantho pilipes) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Risso's Crab live?
Risso's Crab is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Risso's Crab belong to?
Risso's Crab (Xantho pilipes) belongs to the genus Xantho, which is part of the taxonomic family Xanthidae.
Is Risso's Crab endangered?
No, Risso's Crab (Xantho pilipes) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Risso's Crab belong to?
Risso's Crab (Xantho pilipes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Xantho — 1 Species

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Risso's Crab
Xantho pilipes
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