Porcellana sp. (porcelain crayfish)
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
Habitat: | Hard bottom; Leven under rocks and on rocky coastal sections |
Typical Mediterranean species: | Porcellana platycheles |
Size: | Usually under 1.5 cm |
Behaviour: | Sheds body parts as a defence mechanism |