Smooth-clawed Rock Crab
Leptodius affinis
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Leptodius affinis
Family
Crustaceans / Xanthidae
Size
Up to 1 cm (.39 in)
Weight
A few grams
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters in tide pools amongst rubble & rocky areas sheltering under rocks
Depth Range
0 - 5 m (16 ft)
