Hitchhiker crab ID please!

monti mike · Oct 22, 2023

Can anyone help me ID this crab? Is it a baby gorilla crab?

BairCorals · Oct 22, 2023

Almost looks like a baby anemone crab

mtfish · Oct 22, 2023

Looks like a tiny porcelean crab with the flattened pinchers.

monti mike · Oct 22, 2023

I’ll keep him separated for now and monitor! Thanks folks!

ISpeakForTheSeas · Oct 22, 2023

Yeah, looks like it may be a porcelain crab of some kind to me - 3 pairs of walking legs, a pair of cleaning appendages (stored under the body), and a pair of large claws.

Hitchhiker crab ID please!

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