Polybius navigator is a species of crab in the family Polybiidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Arch-fronted Swimming Crab being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Pirimela denticulata
- Polybius corrugatus
- Polybius pusillus
- Polybius depurator
- Carcinus aestuarii
- Carcinus maenas
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Carcinidae
- Genus
- Polybius
- Species
- Polybius navigator
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