Cancer plebejus is a species of crab in the genus Cancer. Its common name is the Chilean crab.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Cancridae |
| Genus: | Cancer |
| Species: | C. plebejus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
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Distribution
editC. plebejus can be found off the coast of Chile and Peru.[2]
References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
- ^ "Cancer plebejus, Chilean crab". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
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