Trapezia rufopunctata,red spotted crab, coral crab

Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst 1799

red spotted crab, coral crab

The Red Spotted Crab, Trapezia rufopunctata, is white covered with distinctive red spots. It has six spines between the eyes. The Red Spotted Crab is found on branching, hard corals.

Distribution Indo Pacific
Max size carapace length 1.5cms
Family Trapeziidae