Homalaspis plana
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Description:
Homalaspis plana is a stone crab in the family Platyxanthidae. It is seen here from above, displaying a deep red carapace and strong pincers. Homalaspis plana can be found on the Pacific coasts of South America, particularly in Chile, where it is present all along the littoral and feeds on mollusks, urchins, and carrion.