Semaphore Crab

Heloecius cordiformis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Heloecius cordiformis
Other names Mangrove Crab
Size Up to 3 cm (1.18 in) Carapace
Weight Under .02 kg (.044 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal waters amongst intertidal mangrove areas & estuary mudflats in burrows
Depth Range 0 - 1 m (3.2 ft)
Semaphore Crab Distribution