Calappa calappa
Shameface crabs
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Calappa calappa
Shameface crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Calappa calappa
Shameface crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Hairball (night dive)
Calappa calappa
Shameface crab
Cebu, Philippines 2012
Dive site: Goby point (night dive)
Calappa calappa
Shameface crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Air prang (night dive)
Calappa calappa
Shameface crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Air prang (night dive)
Calappa calappa
Shameface crab
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
Calappa calappa, sub-adult
Shameface crab
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Dapdap (night dive)
Calappa calappa
Shameface crab
Anda, Philippines 2018
house reef Magic Oceans (night dive)
Calappa calappa
Shameface crab
manado bay, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Circus critter 1 (night dive)
Calappa bicornis
Two horn box crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Pulau Serena
Calappa bicornis
juvenile Two horn box crab
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: Punta
Calappa capellonis 1
Elongated box crab
Negros, the Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara (night dive)
Calappa capellonis 2
Elongated box crab
Negros, the Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara (night dive)
Calappa gallus
Rough box crabs / Lumpy box crabs
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Calappa gallus
Rough box crab / Lumpy box crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Calappa gallus
Rough box crab / Lumpy box crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Pulau serena
Calappa gallus
Rough box crab / Lumpy box crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Seraya
Calappa gallus
Rough box crab / Lumpy box crab
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Agnay desert (night dive)
Calappa gallus
Rough box crab / Lumpy box crab
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Dapdap
Calappa gallus
Rough box crab / Lumpy box crab
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara (night dive)
Calappa gallus
Rough box crab / Lumpy box crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Salt pier (night dive)
Calappa philargius
one-eyed Spectacled box crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Hairball (night dive)
Calappa philargius
juvenile Spectacled box crab
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Anilao pier (night dive)
Calappa hepatica
Long-eyed box crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Pulau serena
Calappa hepatica
Long-eyed box crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Teluk kembahu III
Calappa hepatica
Smooth box crab
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Logbon, Sanctuary
maybe Calappa hepatica
Smooth box crab
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Bangug 3 (night dive)
Calappa sp.
undetermined boxcrab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Teluk kembahu III
Calappa sp.
undetermined juvenile boxcrab
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Calappa sp.
undetermined boxcrab
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: District II (night dive)
Calappa sp.
undetermined boxcrab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Pantai parigi
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Cycloes granulosa
?
Negros, the Philippines 2019
Dive site: Dauin north (night dive)
Carpilius convexus
Variable coral crab
Cebu, Philippines 2007
Dive site: Pescador, south (night dive)
Carpilius convexus
Variable coral crab
Cebu, Philippines 2007
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Carpilius convexus
Variable coral crab
Hamata, Egypt 2007
Dive site: house reef Zabargad north
Carpilius convexus
Variable coral crab
Cebu, Philippines 2012
Dive site: Banlot (night dive)
Carpilius convexus
Variable coral crab
Halmahera, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Mangrove (night dive)
Carpilius convexus
juvenile Convex crab
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Ligpo island (night dive)
Carpilius convexus
juvenile Convex crab
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
Carpilius corallinus
Batwing coral crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2013
Dive site: Windsock (night dive)
Carpilius corallinus
Batwing coral crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Atlantis
Carpilius maculatus
Seven-eleven crab
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Ligpo island (night dive)
Carpilius maculatus
Seven-eleven crab
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
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maybe juvenile Carpilius sp.
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Monument (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis 1
Masked burrowing crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Air Prang (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis 2
Masked burrowing crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Air Prang (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis
Masked burrowing crab
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis
Masked burrowing crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Seraya (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis 1
Masked burrowing crab
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Agnay desert (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis 2
Masked burrowing crab
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Agnay desert (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis
Masked burrowing crab
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Secret place (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis
Masked burrowing crab
Negros, the Philippines 2019
Dive site: San miguel (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis
Masked burrowing crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Air prang (night dive)
Gomeza bicornis
Masked burrowing crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Jari jari (night dive)
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2002
Dive site: Hairball
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2002
Dive site: Jahir
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2006
Dive site: Teluk kembahu III
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab with piece of wood
Halmahera, Indonesia 2010
house reef Weda resort (night dive)
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab & Radiating hatpin urchin
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Kuda laut
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab & Radiating hatpin urchin
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Kuda laut
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab with fig leaf 1
Negros, Philippines 2012
house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab with fig leaf 2
Negros, Philippines 2012
house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab & Radiating hatpin urchin
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Air bajo III
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab & sand dollar
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Air prang (night dive)
Dorippe frascone
Carrier crab with fig leaf
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: District II (night dive)
Dorippe frascone
Carrier crab with Cassiopea Andromeda
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Malatapay (night dive)
Dorippe frascone
Urchin crab with Radiating hatpin urchin
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Hairball 1
Dorippe frascone
Carrier crab with feather star
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Rojos
Dorippe frascone
Carrier crab with feather star
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Hairball 1
Dorippe frascone
Carrier crab with feather star
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Hairball 1
Dorippe frascone
Carrier crab with feather star
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Air bajo 2
superfamily Dorippoidea
?
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
Austrodromidia octodentata
Bristled sponge crab
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Noarlunga reef (night dive)
Austrodromidia octodentata
Bristled sponge crab
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Ammo jetty (night dive)
Cryptodromia sp.
unidentified sponge crab
Bali, Indonesia 2011
house reef Kubu Indah (night dive)
Cryptodromia coronata
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Tanjung lampu (night dive)
Cryptodromia coronata
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Nudi falls (night dive)
Cryptodromia sp.
undetermined sponge crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Cryptodromia sp.
undetermined sponge crab
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Pyramids
Dromia dormia
Sponge crab
Cebu, Philippines 2007
Dive site: Pescador, south-east (night dive)
Dromia dormia
Sponge crab
Cebu, Philippines 2007
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Dromia dormia
Sponge crab
Gili Islands, Lombok, Indonesia 2009
Gili Trawangan, Stingray (night dive)
Dromia dormia
Sponge crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Serena basar (night dive)
Dromia dormia
sponge crab
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Lauridromia dehaani
Japanese sponge crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Horse shoe (night dive)
Lauridromia dehaani
Japanese sponge crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Monument (night dive)
maybe Dromidiopsis edwardsi
Edward's sponge crab
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Ligpo island (night dive)
Lewindromia unidentata
Redspot sponge crab 1
Halmahera, Indonesia 2010
house reef Weda resort (night dive)
Lewindromia unidentata
Redspot sponge crab 2
Halmahera, Indonesia 2010
house reef Weda resort (night dive)
Lewindromia unidentata
Redspot sponge crab
Indonesia, Raja ampat 2014
Dive site: house reef Sorido (night dive)
?
unidentified sponge crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
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Arcania novemspinosa
?
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Anilao pier (night dive)
Arcania novemspinosa
?
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Agnay desert (night dive)
Arcania novemspinosa
?
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: District II (night dive)
Arcania novemspinosa
?
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Malatapay (night dive)
probably Arcania tropicalis
?
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Agnay desert (night dive)
probably Arcania undecimspinosa
Three-spined box crab
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Secret place (night dive)
undetermined Arcania sp.
?
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Bellidilia laevis
Smooth pebble crab
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Ammo jetty (night dive)
Ebalia intermedia
Smooth nut crab
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Noarlunga reef (night dive)
possibly Heteronucia perlata
?
Bali, Indonesia 2011
house reef Kubu Indah (night dive)
Leucosia anatum
?
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: San Miguel (night dive)
Leucosia pubescens
Granulated pebble crab
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Ammo jetty (night dive)
Leucosia pubescens
Granulated pebble crab
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Point peron
Leucosia sp.
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Air Prang (night dive)
Leucosia sp.
?
Halmahera, Indonesia 2010
house reef Weda resort (night dive)
Leucosia sp.
?
Halmahera, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Airstrip (night dive)
Leucosia sp.
?
Halmahera, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Airstrip (night dive)
Leucosia sp.
?
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Puri jati
Leucosia sp.
?
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara (night dive)
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Nucia speciosa
Raspberry crab
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Koala (night dive)
possibly Nucia speciosa
Raspberry crab
Bali, Indonesia 2011
house reef Kubu Indah (night dive)
Nucia speciosa
Raspberry crab
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Bon bon (night dive)
Nucia speciosa
Raspberry crab
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Bangug 3 (night dive)
Nucia speciosa
Raspberry crab
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
Nucia speciosa
Raspberry crab
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
Nucia speciosa
Raspberry crab
Anda, Philippines 2018
house reef Magic Oceans (night dive)
Nucia sp.
?
Bali, Indonesia 2011
house reef Kubu Indah (night dive)
Urnalana cumingii
?
Marsa alam, Egypt 2012
Dive site: house reef Oasis (night dive)
Urnalana elata
?
Bali, Indonesia 2011
house reef Kubu Indah (night dive)
Urnalana purarensis
?
Cebu, Philippines 2007
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Urnalana purarensis
?
Cebu, Philippines 2007
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Urnalana purarensis
pebble crab
Cebu, Philippines 2012
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Urnalana sp.
undetermined juvenile pebble crab
Cebu, Philippines 2007
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Urnalana sp.
?
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Urnalana sp.
?
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Bangug check (night dive)
Urnalana sp.
?
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Agnay desert (night dive)
Urnalana sp.
?
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Agnay desert (night dive)
Urnalana sp.
?
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara (night dive)
Urnalana sp.
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Pantai parigi (night dive)
Raylilia uenoi
?
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Raylilia uenoi
?
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
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family Leucosiidae 1
?
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara (night dive)
family Leucosiidae 2
?
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara (night dive)
Ashtoret lunaris 1
Spotted moon crab
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Ashtoret lunaris 2
Spotted moon crab
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Ashtoret lunaris 3
Spotted moon crab
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site: house reef Atlantis (night dive)
probably Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Cebu, Philippines 2012
Dive site: Banlot (night dive)
probably Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Horse shoe (night dive)
probably Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Monument (night dive)
probably Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab 1
Indonesia, Raja ampat 2014
Dive site: house reef Sorido (night dive)
probably Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab 2
Indonesia, Raja ampat 2014
Dive site: house reef Sorido (night dive)
probably Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Pantai parigi
probably Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Tulamben, Liberty (night dive)
Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Seraya point (night dive)
probably Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Gili Islands, Lombok, Indonesia 2009
Gili Trawangan, Stingray (night dive)
Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab, juvenile
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Bonbon broken coconut (night dive)
Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
maybe Aulacolambrus hoplonotus
Rear-spined elbow crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Tanduk rusa (night dive)
Cryptopodia sp.
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Nudi falls (night dive)
Parthenope longimanus
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Teluk kembahu II (night dive)
Parthenope longimanus
?
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Anilao pier (night dive)
maybe Parthenope sp. 1
unidentified crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
maybe Parthenope sp. 2
unidentified crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
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maybe Platylambrus nummiferus 1
?
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Secret place (night dive)
maybe Platylambrus nummiferus 2
?
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Secret place (night dive)
Pseudolambrus sp.
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Nudi falls (night dive)
maybe Pseudolambrus lobatus
Lobed elbow crab
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Bangug check (night dive)
Rhinolambrus pelagicus
?
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Secret bay
Rhinolambrus rudis
?
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Rhinolambrus rudis / cybelis 1
?
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Seraya point (night dive)
Rhinolambrus rudis / cybelis 2
?
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Seraya point (night dive)
Rhinolambrus rudis / R. cybelis
(pair)
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Seraya point (night dive)
Percnon guinotae
Shore crab (dead)
Bali, Indonesia 2009
Tulamben, USAT Liberty (night dive)
Percnon gibbesi
Nimble spray crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Salt pier (night dive)
Percnon gibbesi
Nimble spray crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Kalabas (night dive)
Percnon planissimum
Flat rock crab
Bali, Indonesia 2009
Dive site: Turtle neck (night dive)
Percnon planissimum
Flat rock crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Jetty (night dive)
Percnon planissimum
Flat rock crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Nudi falls (night dive)
Percnon planissimum
Flat rock crab
Bali, Indonesia 2011
house reef Kubu Indah (night dive)
Percnon planissimum
Flat rock crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Padang bay, Bloo lagoon (night dive)
Ceratocarcinus longimanus
Horned crinoid crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Nudi falls (night dive)
Ceratocarcinus longimanus
(with Allogalathea elegans)
Bali, Indonesia 2011
house reef Kubu Indah (night dive)
Ceratocarcinus longimanus
Horned crinoid crab
Negros, Philippines 2012
Dive site:house reef Atlantis (night dive)
Ceratocarcinus longimanus
Horned crinoid crab
Manado bay, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Circus critter 1 (night dive)
probably Harrovia albolineata
(juvenile)
Lembeh, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Monument (night dive)
Echinoecus pentagonus
Sea urchin crab
Cebu, Philippines 2007
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Echinoecus pentagonus
juvenile Sea urchin crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: DJ point
Echinoecus pentagonus
Sea urchin crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Amed, Ghost bay (night dive)
Echinoecus pentagonus
Sea urchin crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Tulamben, Liberty (night dive)
Echinoecus pentagonus
Sea urchin crab
Anda, Philippines 2018
house reef Magic Oceans (night dive)
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Tiaramedon spinosum
Red sea feather star crab
Marsa alam, Egypt 2012
Dive site: house reef Oasis (night dive)
Tiaramedon spinosum
Red sea feather star crab
Marsa alam, Egypt 2012
Dive site: house reef Oasis (night dive)
Tiaramedon spinosum
Red sea feather star crab
Marsa alam, Egypt 2012
Dive site: house reef Oasis (night dive)
Tiaramedon spinosum
Feather star crab
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Dauin south (night dive)
Zebrida adamsii
juvenile Zebracrab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2002
Dive site: Jahir
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2006
Dive site: Kuda laut
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Police pier II
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Laha I
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Laha II
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Hairball II
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Teluk kembahu II
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Secret bay
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Secret garden
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Secret bay
Zebrida adamsii
Zebracrab
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Larry’s corner
Actumnus setifer
Rubble-carrying crab
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Port Hughes jetty
Actumnus setifer
Rubble-carrying crab
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Port Hughes jetty
maybe Glabropilumnus sp.
undetermined crab
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Ammo jetty (night dive)
Pilumnus terraereginae 1
?
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
Pilumnus terraereginae 2
?
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
Pilumnus scabriusculus
?
Cebu, Philippines 2012
house reef Magic island (night dive)
maybe Pilumnus sp.
?
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Dapdap (night dive)
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family Pilumnidae
probably subfamily Pilumninae
Bali, Indonesia 2011
house reef Kubu Indah (night dive)
family Pilumnidae
undetermined crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Amed, Ghost bay (night dive)
family Pilumnidae
undetermined crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Amed, Ghost bay (night dive)
family Pilumnidae
undetermined crab
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Kwinana grain terminal
family Pilumnidae
probably subfamily Pilumninae
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Air prang (night dive)
family Pilumnidae
probably subfamily Pilumninae
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Bianca (night dive)
Tetralia cavimana
Brownish coral crab
Marsa alam, Egypt 2012
Dive site: house reef Oasis (night dive)
Tetralia cavimana
Brownish coral crab
Marsa alam, Egypt 2012
Dive site: house reef Oasis (night dive)
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Trapezia cymodoce
Lilac coral crab 1
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Bianca (night dive)
Trapezia cymodoce
Lilac coral crab 2
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Bianca (night dive)
dead Trapezia lutea
Red-spotted coral crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Trapezia rufopunctata
Red-spotted coral crab 1
Bali, Indonesia 2009
Dive site: Turtle neck (night dive)
Trapezia rufopunctata
Red-spotted coral crab 2
Bali, Indonesia 2009
Dive site: Turtle neck (night dive)
Trapezia rufopunctata
Red-spotted coral crab 3
Bali, Indonesia 2009
Dive site: Turtle neck (night dive)
Trapezia rufopunctata
Red-spotted coral crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Trapezia rufopunctata
Red-spotted coral crab
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
Dive site: Tanjung Totohe
Trapezia septata
?
Halmahera, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: New jetty (night dive)
Trapezia tigrina
Red-spotted guard crab
Marsa alam, Egypt 2012
Dive site: house reef Oasis (night dive)
Quadrella coronata
Crowned coral crab
Indonesia, Raja ampat 2014
Dive site: Mike's point
Quadrella coronata
Crowned coral crab
Bali, Indonesia 2011
Dive site: Kubu, Temple
Quadrella coronata
Crowned coral crab
Indonesia, Raja ampat 2014
Dive site: Cape kri
Quadrella coronata
Crowned coral crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Mejangan, Eel garden
Quadrella maculosa
Black coral crab
Indonesia, Raja ampat 2014
Dive site: Friwenbonda
Quadrella sp.
coral crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Pantai parigi
Quadrella sp.
one-armed coral crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2008
Dive site: Nudi falls (night dive)
Quadrella sp.
undetermined coral crab with eggs
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Tower
Quadrella sp.
undetermined coral crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Tower
?
undetermined coral crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Actaea carcharias
?
Australia, New South Wales 2023
Dive site: Clifton gardens (night dive)
Actaea calculosa
Facetted crab
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Noarlunga reef (night dive)
Actaea calculosa
Facetted crab
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Noarlunga reef (night dive)
Actaea calculosa (dead)
Facetted crab
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Port Hughes jetty
Actaea calculosa
Facetted crab
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Edithburgh jetty
possibly Banareia armata
?
Bangka, Indonesia 2017
house reef Mimpi Indah (night dive)
Calvactaea tumida
Swollen soft coral crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Amed, Japanese wreck
Cyclodius nitidus 1
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Rojos
Cyclodius nitidus 2
?
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Rojos
Cymo melanodactylus
Furry coral crab
Cebu, Philippines 2012
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Cymo melanodactylus
Furry coral crab
Indonesia, Raja ampat 2014
Dive site: house reef Kri Eco (night dive)
Etisus splendidus
Splendid coral crab
Halmahera, Indonesia 2010
house reef Weda resort (night dive)
Etisus splendidus
Splendid coral crab
Manado bay, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Circus critter 3 (night dive)
Etisus utilis
Sawedged spooner crab
Halmahera, Indonesia 2014
Dive site: Pasir putih (night dive)
Euxanthus exsculptus
?
Cebu, Philippines 2012
Dive site: Banlot (night dive)
Hypocolpus abbotti
?
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Tulamben, Liberty (night dive)
probably Hypocolpus sp.
?
Anda, Philippines 2018
house reef Magic Oceans (night dive)
Lophozozymus pictor
juvenile Mosaic reef crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2010
Dive site: Madidir (night dive)
Lybia caestifera
Decorator boxercrab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Amed, Ghost bay
Lybia tessellata
juvenile Mosaic boxer crab
Bali, Indonesia 2009
Dive site: Seraya
Lybia tessellata
Mosaic boxer crab with eggs
Bali, Indonesia 2009
Dive site: Seraya
Lybia tessellata
Mosaic boxer crab or Pom-pom crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Lybia tessellata
Mosaic boxer crab or Pom-pom crab
Ambon, Indonesia 2010
house reef Maluku divers (night dive)
Lybia tessellata
Mosaic boxer crab or Pom-pom crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Amed, Ghost bay
Lybia tessellata
Mosaic boxer crab or Pom-pom crab
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Circus critter 3 (night dive)
Lybia tessellata
Mosaic boxer crab or Pom-pom crab
Manado bay, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Seraya point
Neoliomera insularis
?
Anilao, the Philippines 2015
Dive site: Matu (night dive)
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Paractaea monodi
Monod’s round crab
Cebu, Philippines 2007
house reef Magic island (night dive)
Paractaea rufopunctata
Nodose rubble crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Salt pier (night dive)
Paractaea rufopunctata 1
Nodose rubble crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Windsock (night dive)
Paractaea rufopunctata 2
Nodose rubble crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Windsock (night dive)
Paractaea rufopunctata (?)
Nodose rubble crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Air prang (night dive)
Paractaea rufopunctata (?)
Nodose rubble crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Jahir (night dive)
Polydectus cupulifer
Teddy-bear crab
Anda, Philippines 2018
Dive site: Dapdap (night dive)
family Xanthidae
undetermined round crab with eggs
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Dive site: Seraya point
probably family Xanthidae
?
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Tulamben, between Drop off / Coral garden
family Xanthidae
?
Anda, Philippines 2018
House reef Magic Oceans (night dive)
family Xanthidae
?
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Ammo jetty (night dive)
Guinusia chabrus
Red rock crab
Australia, Victoria 2018
Dive site: Rye pier (night dive)
Guinusia chabrus
Red rock crab
Australia, Victoria 2018
Dive site: Rye pier
Guinusia chabrus
Red rock crab
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Ammo jetty (night dive)
Guinusia chabrus
Red rock crab
Western Australia 2020
Dive site: Ammo jetty (night dive)
Pseudocryptochirus viridis
?
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Bangug talisay
Pseudocryptochirus viridis
?
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Bonbon block
possibly Drachiella angulata
?
Bali, Indonesia 2016
Tulamben, house reef Ocean view (nd.)
Latreillia valida
?
Romblon, the Philippines 2017
Dive site: Agnay desert (night dive)
Nectocarcinus integrifrons
?
Australia, Victoria 2018
Dive site: Rye pier (night dive)
Nectocarcinus integrifrons
?
South Australia 2018
Dive site: Noarlunga reef (night dive)
Tanaocheles stenochilus
Long-Chela coral crab
Manado bay, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Little beach
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?
undetermined crab
Bali, Indonesia 2009
Tulamben, USAT Liberty (night dive)
?
undetermined crab
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara (night dive)
?
undetermined crab
Negros, Philippines 2019
Dive site: Sahara
?
undetermined crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Salt pier (night dive)
?
undetermined crab
Caribbean, Bonaire 2021
Dive site: Windsock (night dive)
?
undetermined crab
Lembeh, Indonesia 2022
Dive site: Air bajo 3