Spoonfinger Rubble Crab
Cataleptodius floridanus
- Group: Crab
- Typical depth: 0–33 m
- Max size: 1.2 cm
A small mud crab of reef rubble, the spoonfinger rubble crab measures barely a centimetre across the shell and shelters among shells and broken coral. Its spooned claw tips give it its name.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Xanthidae › Cataleptodius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 241142.
FAQ
- How deep does the Spoonfinger Rubble Crab live?
- The Spoonfinger Rubble Crab (Cataleptodius floridanus) is typically found at 0–33 m.
- How big does the Spoonfinger Rubble Crab get?
- The Spoonfinger Rubble Crab grows to about 1.2 cm.