"reef crab" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: reef crabs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} reef crab (plural reef crabs)
  1. Ozius truncatus, a crab of the family Menippidae, endemic to parts of Australia and New Zealand. Categories (lifeform): Crabs Synonyms: black finger crab

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