Summary ²

Panopeus herbstii (the black-fingered mud crab, black-clawed mud crab, Atlantic mud crab or sometimes common mud crab) is a true crab, belonging to the infraorder Brachyura, and is the largest of the mud crabs.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Jose Nunez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jose Nunez
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panopeus_herbstii

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