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Updated 6/28/2016

Family Trapeziidae

HAWAII

Trapezia intermedia

Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu

 


Kane'ohe Bay, O'ahu


Juvenile, Kane'ohe Bay, O'ahu

COMMON GUARD CRAB

Pairs are common in Pocillopora Corals.  Orange with red spots and blue eyes.  Carapace width attains 1/2 inch.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.