{{Short description|Genus of crabs}} {{Automatic Taxobox | image = Sally lightfoot crab.jpg | image_caption = "Sally Lightfoot", ''Grapsus grapsus'' | taxon = Grapsus | authority = Lamarck, 1801<ref>{{ITIS|id=99071|taxon=''Grapsus'' Lamarck, 1801 |accessdate=September 1, 2010}}</ref> | type_species = ''Cancer grapsus''<ref name="Ng"/> | type_species_authority = Linnaeus, 1758 }}
'''''Grapsus''''' is a genus of lightfoot crabs, comprising the following species:<ref name="Ng">{{cite journal|journal=Raffles Bulletin of Zoology |year=2008 |volume=17 |pages=1–286 |title=Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world |author=Peter K. L. Ng |author2=Danièle Guinot |author3=Peter J. F. Davie |name-list-style=amp |url=http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606061453/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf |archivedate=2011-06-06 }}</ref> *''Grapsus albolineatus'' <small>Latreille ''in'' Milbert, 1812</small> *''Grapsus adscensionis'' <small>(Osbeck, 1765)</small> *''Grapsus fourmanoiri'' <small>Crosnier, 1965</small> *''Grapsus grapsus'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> *''Grapsus granulosus'' <small>Milne-Edwards, 1853</small> *''Grapsus intermedius'' <small>De Man, 1888</small> *''Grapsus longitarsis'' <small>Dana, 1851</small> *''Grapsus tenuicrustatus'' <small>(Herbst, 1783)</small>
'Grapsus' is a New Latin modification of Greek 'grapsaios' meaning 'crab'.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://slovar-vocab.com/english/websters-international-vocab/grapsus-8515198.html|title = Grapsus}}</ref>
==Gallery== <gallery> File:Grapsus tenuicrustatus - hawaii - 2015-11-01.webm|''Grapsus tenuicrustatus'' climbing on rocks in Hawaii File:Grapsus adscensionis1.jpg|''Grapsus adscensionis'' at Tenerife File:Grapsus adscensionis - Tenerife 01.jpg|''Grapsus adscensionis'' at Tenerife File:Sally lightfoot crabs at Lot's Wife's Ponds.jpg|''Grapsus adscensionis'' at Saint Helena File:Grapsus albolineatus-1.jpg|''Grapsus albolineatus'' at Karwar, India File:Specimen of Grapsus tenuicrustatus.JPG|''Grapsus tenuicrustatus'' </gallery>
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