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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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October to May
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Malacostraca
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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up to 1 million
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gptkbp:color
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brownish-red to tan
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gptkbp:commercialUse
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gptkb:seafood
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gptkbp:commonName
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Florida stone crab
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:depthRange
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intertidal to 60 meters
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Thomas_Say
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1818
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gptkbp:diet
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carnivorous
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gptkbp:distribution
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North Carolina to Belize
including Texas, Florida, Cuba, Bahamas
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Menippidae
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gptkbp:fishingRegulation
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only claws may be harvested, crab must be returned to water
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gptkbp:foundIn
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coastal waters of the southeastern United States
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Menippe
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gptkbp:habitat
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seagrass beds
rocky and sandy bottoms
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gptkbp:harvestSeason
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claws
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Menippe mercenaria
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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LC
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:larvalStage
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zoea and megalopa stages
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 8 years
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gptkbp:molting
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yes
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:western_Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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large, strong claws
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Decapoda
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:predators
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humans
large fish
mollusks
oysters
small crustaceans
barnacles
octopuses
other crabs
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gptkbp:regeneratesClaws
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yes
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gptkbp:reproduction
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sexual
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Menippe_mercenaria
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism
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males have larger claws
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gptkbp:synonym
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Cancer mercenarius
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gptkbp:taxonRank
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:width
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13 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Menippe
gptkb:stone_crab
gptkb:devil_crab
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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