Xantho poressa, the jaguar round crab, is a species of crab from the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is one of four species in the genus Xantho.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Jaguar round 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
- Leptodius affinis
- Xantho pilipes
- Xantho hydrophilus
- Leptodius sanguineus
- Epixanthus frontalis
- Etisus laevimanus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Xanthidae
- Genus
- Xantho
- Species
- Xantho poressa
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