Links to photos of various species of crustacea

Alpheidae	Snapping shrimps	Common name & details
	Synalpheus stimpsoni	Stimpson's snapping shrimp on crinoid






Atyidae	Freshwater shrimps	Common name & details
	*Paratya curvirostris*	New Zealand freshwater shrimp







Cancridae	Dungeness crabs	Common name & details
	Cancer novaezelandiae	New Zealand rock crab







Coenobitidae	Land hermit crabs, robber crabs	Common name & details
	*Birgus latro*	Coconut crab or robber crab







Diogenidae	Hermit crabs	Common name & details
	Blue-eyed hermit crab	Hermit crab (Sea of Cortez)
	Dardanus guttatus	Hermit crab (Fiji)
	*Dardanus lagopodes*	Hermit crab (Raja Ampat)
	Dardanus megistos	Hermit crab (Raja Ampat)
	Dardanus pedunculatus


Galatheidae	Squat lobsters	Common name & details
	*Allogalathea elegans*	Elegant squat lobster on crinoid (Fiji)






Gecarcinidae	Land Crabs	Common name & details
	Cardisoma sp A.	Land crab (Fiji)
	Cardisoma sp. B.	Land crab (Fiji)
	Gecarcinus quadratus	Halloween or moon crab (captive)
	Unidentified land crab	Belize



Gnathophyllidae	Bumblebee shrimps	Common name & details
	Gnathophyllum americanum	Bumblebee shrimp (female)







Grapsidae	Shore crabs and land crabs	Common name & details
	Geograpsus crinipes	Brown land crab (Fiji)
	**Grapsus albolineatus**	Swift-footed rock crab (Fiji)
	Helice crassa	New Zealand tunneling mud crab
	Varuna litterata	Freshwater crab megalopae migrating (Fiji)




Hippolytidae	Cleaner shrimps, coral shrimps	Common name & details
	Lysmata amboinensis	White-banded cleaner shrimp
	*Parhippolyte uveae*	Red cave prawn, uradamu





Hymenosomatidae	False spider crabs	Common name & details
	Trigonoplax unguiformis	Triangle crab (Fiji, marine)





Inachidae	Arrow crabs	Common name & details
	*Stenorhynchus debilis*	Panamic arrow crab (Sea of Cortez)
	*Stenorhynchus seticornis*	Arrow crab (Belize)






Majidae	Spider and decorator crabs	Common name & details
	*Cyclocoeloma tuberculata*	Decorator crab covered in anemones (Sulawesi)
	*Hoplophrys oatesii*	Soft coral crab on soft coral (Sulawesi)
	Mithrax spinosissimus	King crab (Belize)
	*Naxioides taurus*	Soft coral crab on seafan (Raja Ampat)
	*Notomithrax ursus*	Camouflage crab (New Zealand)
	Schizophrys aspersa	Spider crab on seafan (Fiji)
	Unidentified decorator crab	Decorator crab (Sea of Cortez)
	Xenocarcinus conicus	Conical crab (Raja Ampat)
	*Xenocarcinus tuberculatus*	Wire coral crab (Fiji?)

Mysidae	Opossum shrimps	Common name & details
	Tenagomysis novaezealandiae	Opossum shrimp (New Zealand endemic)








Ocypodidae	Fiddler crabs and ghost crabs	Common name & details
	*Ocypode ceratopthalma*	Ghost crab (Fiji)
	Ocypode cordimana	Little ghost crab (Fiji)
	Uca crassipes	Red-clawed fiddler crab (Sulawesi)
	*Uca dussumieri*	Fiddler crab (Sulawesi)
	*Uca perplexa*	Yellow-clawed fiddler crab (Sulawesi)
	**Uca tetragonon**	Fiddler crab (Sulawesi)
	Uca vocans	Fiddler crab (Sulawesi)


Palaemonidae	Rock shrimps and commensal shrimps	Common name & details
	*Palaemon affinis*	New Zealand coastal shrimp
	*Periclimenes brevicarpalis*	Anemone shrimp
	*Periclimenes pedersoni*	Pederson's cleaning shrimp (Belize)
	*Periclimenes psamathe*	Black coral shrimp (Raja Ampat)
	*Periclimenes soror*	"Imperial" shrimp on cushionstar (Fiji)
	*Periclimenes tenuipes?*	Shrimp (Fiji)
	Periclimenes tosaensis?	Anemone shrimp
	Vir philippinensis	Bubble coral shrimp (Sulawesi)

Paguridae	Hermit crabs	Common name & details
	Manucomplanus varians	Staghorn hermit crab (Sea of Cortez)
	*Paguritta harmsi*	Coral hermit crab (Raja Ampat)
	*Paguritta* sp.	Stars and stripes hermit crab (Fiji)




Palinuridae	Spiny lobsters, rock lobsters, langouste	Common name & details
	*Jasus edwardsii*	New Zealand rock loster or crayfish
	Panulirus versicolor	Painted spiny lobster (Fiji)





Parastacidae	Freshwater crayfish	Common name & details
	Cherax destructor	Yabby (Australia)
	Euastacus armatus	Giant Murray River crayfish (Australia)
	*Paranethrops zealandicus*	New Zealand freshwater crayfish (rare blue morph)




Porcellanidae	Porcelain crabs	Common name & details
	Neopetrolisthes maculata	Porcelain crab on sea anemone (Fiji)






Rhynchocinetidae	Hinge-beak shrimps	Common name
	*Rhynchocinetes uritai*	Urita's hinge-beak shrimp






Scyllaridae	Slipper lobsters	Common name
	*Scyllarides*	Slipper lobster (Belize)
	*Scyllarides astori*	Rock slipper lobster (Sea of Cortze)





Sesarmidae	Land Crabs	Common name
	Labuanium rotundatum?	Golden tree crab (Fiji)
	Sesarma impressum	Purple land crab (Fiji)
	Rough-clawed Solomons land crab	Unidentified rough-clawed land crab (Solomon Islands)
	Solomon Islands red-clawed land crab	Unidentified red-clawed land crab (Solomon Islands)
	Unidentified red-clawed land crab	Unidentified red-clawed land crab (Fiji)


Stenopodidae	Boxer shrimps	Common name
	*Stenopus hispidus*	Banded coral shrimp, barber pole shrimp







Xanthidae	Round crabs	Common name
	*Pseudocarinus gigas*	Giant Tasmanian crab