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Lophozozymus pulchellus
Species of crab From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lophozozymus pulchellus is a species of crab in the family Xanthidae.[1]
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Description
The carapace contains some granular crests, and has a pattern of fine red lines. The anterior area of the dorsal surface of the carapace is somewhat granular. There is a large, transverse red band on the ambulatory legs. These legs are cylindrical in shape, the superior margin containing a fine crest.[citation needed]
Lophozozymus pulchellus has been known to consume exclusively palythoa and zoanthidae that have very high toxin levels.
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Distribution
This species is known to occur in:[2]
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