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Nimble Spray Crab

Percnon gibbesi

2,781 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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What the records say

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Spain.January 8, February 11, March 4, April 8, May 13, June 13, July 15, August 34, September 14, October 14, November 11, December 14.
Spain159
Greece138
Italy88
Canarias85
United States52
Isole52
Crete41
Peloponisos-W. Greece & Ionian37
Illes Balears30
Epirus-Western Macedonia28

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMalacostracans · Malacostraca
OrderDecapods · Decapoda
FamilyFlat Crabs · Percnidae
GenusFlat Crabs · Percnon

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Nimble Spray Crab with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.