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Animal realm > Invertebrates > Arthropods > Crustaceans > Malacostraca > Decapods > Crabs > Coral crabs > Coral Crab

Coral Crab

Scientific name : Carpilius maculatus


Smooth carapace with 4 blunted spines between the eyes. Very distinctive colour pattern, light brown with few large red spots. Very large claws. Carapace lenght 9 cm.
Unique colour pattern, although more Carpilius species exist in our area.


Habitat: Back reef, Reef external slope, Reef front

Distribution: Indo-Pacific

Sheet author: MASSIMO BOYER
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Carpilius maculatus DANIELE IOP
Indonesia, Lembeh strait
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