Christmas Island Red Crab

Gecarcoidea natalis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Gecarcoidea natalis
Other names Red Land Crab
Size Up to 12 cm (4.72 in) Carapace
Weight Under .040 kg (.088 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal shores & rainforests living in sand & soil burrows
Depth Range 0 - 1 m (3.2 ft)
Christmas Island Red Crab Distribution