Description

Also known as Red Mythrax Crab, Red Ridge Clinging Crab, Ruby-red Clinging Crab, True Crab, Yellow Coral Crab.

Found over rocky areas, of coral and rocky coastal reefs.
Length - 2.5cm
Depth - 0-90m
Widespread Western Atlantic, Caribbean

Brachyura crabs are considered true crabs, they have a short abdomen, 4 walking legs and a pair of clawed arms at the front.
Many thousands of species live worldwide in sea water, fresh water and on land. Ref: x