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What is the largest land-living crab in the world?

Question #150726. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Mar 01 2024.
Originally posted Mar 01 2024 8:47 PM.

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The coconut crab (aka robber). They can weigh up to 4 kg and be a meter across! Their range is through much of the Indian Ocean and South Pacific. The crabs are the largest known arachnid. The robber crab got its name from its tendency to carry off anything it came across.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coconut_crab
Response last updated by BigTriviaDawg on Mar 01 2024.
Mar 01 2024, 8:49 PM
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