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Order: Decapoda (Decapods). Family: Coenobitidae (Terrestrial hermit crabs).

Strawberry Hermit Crab
Coenobita perlatus

Strawberry Hermit Crab Coenobita perlatus
C. perlatus
Oeno, Pitcairn
     

Blueberry Hermit Crab
Coenobita purpureus

Blueberry Hermit Crab Coenobita purpureus
C. purpureus
Hahajima, Japan
     

Forest Hermit Crab
Coenobita spinosus

Forest Hermit Crab Coenobita spinosus
C. spinosus
Henderson, Pitcairn
     

Family: Grapsidae (Shore crabs and relatives).

Sally Lightfoot Crab
Grapsus grapsus

Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. grapsus
Española, Ecuador
Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. grapsus
Española, Ecuador
Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. grapsus
Española, Ecuador
Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. grapsus
Española, Ecuador
  Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. grapsus
Fernandina, Ecuador
Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. grapsus
Fernandina, Ecuador
Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. grapsus
Genovesa, Ecuador
Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. grapsus
Genovesa, Ecuador

Thin-shelled Rock Crab
Grapsus tenuicrustatus

Sally Lightfoor Crab Grapsus grapsus
G. tenuicrustatus
Tenararo, Fr. Poly.
     

Family: Ocypodidae (Ghost and fiddler crabs).

Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab
Ucides occidentalis

Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab Ucides occidentalis
U. occidentalis
Manglares, Ecuador
Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab Ucides occidentalis
U. occidentalis
Manglares, Ecuador