''Platypodiella spectabilis'' is a species of crab in the family

Xanthidae Xanthidae is a family (biology), family of crabs known as gorilla crabs, mud crabs, pebble crabs or rubble crabs. Xanthid crabs are often brightly coloured and are highly poisonous, containing toxins which are not destroyed by cooking and for wh ...

References

*''"Platypodiella spectabilis'' (Herbst, 1794)".

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. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422143 *http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=zsao&id=3841

External links

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Images of ''Platypodiella spectabilis'' at ''Reef Guide''
Xanthidae Crustaceans described in 1794 {{Xanthoidea-stub