Marbled Swimming Crab

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Order

Decapoda (Decapoda)

Family

Polybiidae

Genus

Liocarcinus

Species

Liocarcinus marmoreus (Marbled Swimming Crab)

Names in Other Languages

German Marmorierte Schwimmkrabbe

Similar Species in Liocarcinus

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arch-fronted swimming crab

Liocarcinus navigator

Least Concern

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Cleanser crab

Liocarcinus depurator

Least Concern

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Flying Crab

Liocarcinus holsatus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marbled Swimming Crab?

The scientific name of Marbled Swimming Crab is Liocarcinus marmoreus. It belongs to the genus Liocarcinus.

Where does Marbled Swimming Crab live?

Marbled Swimming Crab is found in Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does Marbled Swimming Crab belong to?

Marbled Swimming Crab (Liocarcinus marmoreus) belongs to the genus Liocarcinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Polybiidae.

What kingdom does Marbled Swimming Crab belong to?

Marbled Swimming Crab (Liocarcinus marmoreus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Marbled Swimming Crab?

The closest relatives of Marbled Swimming Crab in the genus Liocarcinus include arch-fronted swimming crab, Cleanser crab, Flying Crab.