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Vertebrates (Subphylum Vertebrata)
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Crustaceans of Zihuatanejo
SUBPHYLUM CRUSTACEA
Racer Mangrove Crab
Goniopsis pulchra
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Typical Crustaceans (Superclass Multicrustacea)
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Malacostracans (Class Malacostraca)
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Decapods, Isopods, and Allies (Subclass Eumalacostraca)
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Decapods and Krill (Superorder Eucarida)
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Decapods (Order Decapoda)
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Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimps, and Allies (Suborder Pleocyemata)
Multicolored crabs, mostly red with the cephalothorax black with yellow spots. They are a common sight in the mangroves.
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