Shore life · La Saladita, Guerrero

Petrolisthes sanfelipensis

Spanish: Cangrejo de porcelana

Petrolisthes sanfelipensis (Petrolisthes sanfelipensis)
Photographed by valeriamas on iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC

Petrolisthes sanfelipensis (Petrolisthes sanfelipensis) is a species recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 1 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones). Most often recorded in Jan.

TaxonomyMalacostraca › Decapoda › Porcellanidae
Local records1 research-grade observation within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records46 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2014 – 2014
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings

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Cite as: “Petrolisthes sanfelipensis (Petrolisthes sanfelipensis) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/petrolisthes-sanfelipensis/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.