Minyorhyncha crassa (A. Milne-Edwards 1878)

Close up of the left chela claw of a deep sea crab, commonly referred to as the inflated spiny crab or spider crab. Scale 30 cm.

Close up view of a deep sea crab's horns, commonly referred to as the inflated spiny crab or spider crab. Scale 5 cm.

The close up face view of a deep sea crab, commonly referred to as the inflated spiny crab or spider crab. Scale 5 cm.

Ventral view of a deep sea crab, commonly referred to as the inflated spiny crab or spider crab. Male. Scale at 30 cm.

A deep sea crab, commonly referred to as the inflated spiny crab or spider crab, with stalk barnacles on it. Scale 5 cm.

Dorsal view of a deep sea crab, commonly referred to as the inflated spiny crab or spider crab. Male. Scale 30 cm.

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