Summary ²

Grapsus grapsus is one of the most common crabs along the western coast of the Americas. It is known variously as, "red rock crab", "abuete negro", and along with crabs such as Percnon gibbesi as, "Sally Lightfoot".

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1. (c) John Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John Sullivan
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grapsus_grapsus

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