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)
