Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Family Name Listing

Order: Tanaidacea, Family: Grapsidae
Marsh, shore, and talon crabs

Scientific NameHawaiian NameCommon NamePhotoTSNPark StatusAbundanceResidencyNativity
Grapsus grapsus ama ama Present in parkUncommonBreederNative
Grapsus tenuicrustatus'a'awalightfoot crabGrapsus tenuicrustatus. 'a'awa. lightfoot crabGrapsus tenuicrustatus. 'a'awa. lightfoot crabGrapsus tenuicrustatus. 'a'awa. lightfoot crabGrapsus tenuicrustatus. 'a'awa. lightfoot crab660758Present in parkCommonBreederNative
Metograpsus thukuhar kukuau660760Present in parkUncommonBreederNative

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