Coconut Crab
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Invertebrates

Coconut Crab

Birgus latro (Linnaeus, 1767)

VU Vulnerable
🏛️ Registered in 6 zoos across 5 countries

The Coconut Crab (Birgus latro (Linnaeus, 1767)) is an invertebrate in the family Coenobitidae. This species is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN. The ZooTrack community has registered Coconut Crab in 6 zoos across 5 countries, and the list is still growing.

Taxonomy

Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Coenobitidae
Genus Birgus

Found in 6 zoos

Coconut Crab has been registered in these zoos by the ZooTrack community.

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Last updated: 2026-10-28
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