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Xanthias
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Xanthias

Xanthias refers to several characters, notably all slaves, who appear in plays by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes....

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Lamarck's Crab

speciesXanthias lamarckii

Broad-fronted Crab

speciesXanthias latifrons

Xanthias canaliculatus

speciesXanthias canaliculatus

Xanthias punctatus

speciesXanthias punctatus

Xanthias sinensis

speciesXanthias sinensis

Xanthias joanneae

speciesXanthias joanneae

Xanthias claudiae

speciesXanthias claudiae

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 121390.