Christmas Island red crab

noun

Gecarcoidea natalis, a land crab endemic to Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean.

Meanings

nounChristmas Island red crab (plural Christmas Island red crabs)

plural Christmas Island red crabs

  1. Gecarcoidea natalis, a land crab endemic to Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean.
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