Family : Porcellanidae

(3 species present in Seychelles)

Genus : Petrolysthes

Species : Petrolysthes lamarcki

Scientific name :	Petrolysthes lamarcki
English name :	False crab
Creole name :
Family :	Porcellanidae
Islands :	Mahe, Praslin
Ecology :
Habitat :	Rocky pools and shallow coral reefs
Diet :
Activity :
Burrowing :	No
Description :
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