Smooth-handed Ghost Crab

Ocypode cordimanus
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Ocypode cordimanus
Family Crustaceans / Ocypodidae
Size Up to 3 cm (1.18 in) Carapace
Weight A few grams

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal shores amongst sandy beaches above the high tide line in burrows
Depth Range 0 - 1 m (3.2 ft)
Smooth-handed Ghost Crab Distribution