Order

Decapoda

2,425 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 21 of 41

Lonesome Gravedigger

Lonesome Gravedigger

Lacunicambarus mobilensis

Cambaridae
Paintedhand Mudbug

Paintedhand Mudbug

Lacunicambarus polychromatus

Cambaridae
Little Brown Mudbug

Little Brown Mudbug

Lacunicambarus thomai

Cambaridae

Crabe nageur épineux

Laleonectes vocans

Portunidae
thorny elbow crab

thorny elbow crab

Lambrachaeus ramifer

Parthenopidae
daddy-longlegs crab

daddy-longlegs crab

Latreillia elegans

Latreilliidae

Latreutes antiborealis

Latreutes antiborealis

Hippolytidae
slender Sargassum shrimp

slender Sargassum shrimp

Latreutes fucorum

Hippolytidae
sargassum shrimp

sargassum shrimp

Latreutes parvulus

Hippolytidae
Crevette à gros nez des herbiers

Crevette à gros nez des herbiers

Latreutes pymoeus

Hippolytidae
sandflat elbow crab

sandflat elbow crab

Latulambrus occidentalis

Parthenopidae

red-algae shrimp

Leander paulensis

Palaemonidae
brown grass shrimp

brown grass shrimp

Leander tenuicornis

Palaemonidae

Lebbeus acudactylus

Lebbeus acudactylus

Thoridae

cataleptic lebbeid

Lebbeus catalepsis

Thoridae
candy-striped shrimp

candy-striped shrimp

Lebbeus grandimanus

Thoridae
spiny lebbeid

spiny lebbeid

Lebbeus groenlandicus

Thoridae
Laguna lebbeid

Laguna lebbeid

Lebbeus lagunae

Thoridae
zebra shrimp

zebra shrimp

Lebbeus microceros

Thoridae

cleaner shrimp

Lebbeus mundus

Thoridae
polar lebbeid

polar lebbeid

Lebbeus polaris

Thoridae
Cangrejo de arena

Cangrejo de arena

Lepidopa benedicti

Albuneidae
California mole crab

California mole crab

Lepidopa californica

Albuneidae

Chilean Mole Crab

Lepidopa chilensis

Albuneidae

Lepidopa dexterae

Lepidopa dexterae

Albuneidae
Cangrejo excavador de Richmond

Cangrejo excavador de Richmond

Lepidopa richmondi

Albuneidae

Cangrejo excavador del Atlántico

Lepidopa venusta

Albuneidae
Cangrejo excavador de Webster

Cangrejo excavador de Webster

Lepidopa websteri

Albuneidae

Leptalpheus axianassae

Leptalpheus axianassae

Alpheidae
Leptodius exaratus

Leptodius exaratus

Leptodius exaratus

Xanthidae
Bloody Pebble Crab

Bloody Pebble Crab

Leptodius sanguineus

Xanthidae
Purple Rock Crab

Purple Rock Crab

Leptograpsus variegatus

Grapsidae

Leptomenaeus dolichosternum

Leptomenaeus dolichosternum

Palaemonidae
Beebe's Fiddler Crab

Beebe's Fiddler Crab

Leptuca beebei

Ocypodidae
Painted Fiddler Crab

Painted Fiddler Crab

Leptuca coloradensis

Ocypodidae
Crenulated Fiddler Crab

Crenulated Fiddler Crab

Leptuca crenulata

Ocypodidae
Heaping Fiddler Crab

Heaping Fiddler Crab

Leptuca cumulanta

Ocypodidae
Lateral-handed Fiddler Crab

Lateral-handed Fiddler Crab

Leptuca latimanus

Ocypodidae
marbled fiddler

marbled fiddler

Leptuca leptodactyla

Ocypodidae
Musical Fiddler Crab

Musical Fiddler Crab

Leptuca musica

Ocypodidae
Gulf sand fiddler

Gulf sand fiddler

Leptuca panacea

Ocypodidae
Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab

Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab

Leptuca pugilator

Ocypodidae
Brilliant Fiddler Crab

Brilliant Fiddler Crab

Leptuca speciosa

Ocypodidae
Spiny-wristed Fiddler Crab

Spiny-wristed Fiddler Crab

Leptuca spinicarpa

Ocypodidae
Laguna Madre fiddler

Laguna Madre fiddler

Leptuca subcylindrica

Ocypodidae

Peruvian Fidder Crab

Leptuca tallanica

Ocypodidae
Dancing Fiddler Crab

Dancing Fiddler Crab

Leptuca terpsichores

Ocypodidae
Atlantic mangrove fiddler

Atlantic mangrove fiddler

Leptuca thayeri

Ocypodidae

Leptuca umbratila

Leptuca umbratila

Ocypodidae
Uruguayan Fiddler Crab

Uruguayan Fiddler Crab

Leptuca uruguayensis

Ocypodidae
Leucippa pentagona

Leucippa pentagona

Leucippa pentagona

Epialtidae
Leucisca squalina

Leucisca squalina

Leucisca squalina

Leucosiidae
Painted Pebble Crab

Painted Pebble Crab

Leucosia anatum

Leucosiidae

Leucosia tetraodon

Leucosia tetraodon

Leucosiidae
Leurocyclus tuberculosus

Leurocyclus tuberculosus

Leurocyclus tuberculosus

Inachoididae

slate-pencil urchin shrimp

Levicaris mammillata

Palaemonidae
southern spider crab

southern spider crab

Libidoclaea granaria

Epialtidae
longnose spider crab

longnose spider crab

Libinia dubia

Epialtidae
portly spider crab

portly spider crab

Libinia emarginata

Epialtidae
Ferreira's Spider Crab

Ferreira's Spider Crab

Libinia ferreirae

Epialtidae