Crucifix Crab

Charybdis feriata
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Charybdis feriata
Other names Crucifix Swimming Crab, Coral Swimmer Crab
Size Up to 16 cm (6.29 in) Carapace
Weight Under .50 kg (1.10 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal water amongst muddy & sandy bottoms often near reef
Depth Range 0 - 20 m (65 ft)
Crucifix Crab Distribution