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The swarming squat lobster, Munida gregaria, is a marine crustacean found in the Southern Hemisphere and is specifically notable for forming massive, dense aggregations in coastal waters.
The pelagic red crab, Pleuroncodes planipes, is a bright red crustacean found in the eastern Pacific Ocean off Baja California that is notable for its free-swimming oceanic lifestyle.
The Chilean squat lobster, Pleuroncodes monodon, is a marine crustacean distributed along the Pacific coast of South America that is heavily targeted by commercial demersal fisheries.
The rugose squat lobster, Munida rugosa, is a marine decapod crustacean found in the cold waters of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and is recognized by its distinctly spiny carapace.
John's squat lobster, Cervimunida johni, is a small marine crustacean inhabiting the eastern Pacific Ocean and is frequently caught as bycatch in regional deep-sea prawn fisheries.
