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neolithodes grimaldii

Scientific name: Neolithodes grimaldii (A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1894)
Popular names: Porcupine crab
Danish name: Pindsvinekrabbe

Family: Lithodidae

Distribution: Both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean along the continental slope
Capture site: Davis Strait

Depth: Below 900 meter
Max. size: 18 cm (carapace length), 120 cm (leg span)