Blackfinger Rubble Crab
Etisus laevimanus
- Group: Crab
- Typical depth: 0–95 m
- Max size: 8 cm
A small rubble crab of reef flats, it lives from the intertidal down to around twenty metres, favouring disturbed flats and current swept ground. By day it stays hidden in crevices and under loose rock fragments, growing to about eight centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Xanthidae › Etisus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 209115.
FAQ
- How deep does the Blackfinger Rubble Crab live?
- The Blackfinger Rubble Crab (Etisus laevimanus) is typically found at 0–95 m.
- How big does the Blackfinger Rubble Crab get?
- The Blackfinger Rubble Crab grows to about 8 cm.