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 3 of 41

Amphithrax hemphilli

Amphithrax hemphilli

Mithracidae
Hairy Clinging Crab

Hairy Clinging Crab

Amphithrax pilosus

Mithracidae
Hairy Clinging Crab

Hairy Clinging Crab

Amphithrax verrucosus

Mithracidae
Anamathia rissoana

Anamathia rissoana

Anamathia rissoana

Epialtidae

Anapagurus breviaculeatus

Anapagurus breviaculeatus

Paguridae
Anapagurus chiroacanthus

Anapagurus chiroacanthus

Anapagurus chiroacanthus

Paguridae
Bernard l'ermite

Bernard l'ermite

Anapagurus hyndmanni

Paguridae
yellow hermit crab

yellow hermit crab

Anapagurus laevis

Paguridae

Anapagurus pusillus

Anapagurus pusillus

Paguridae

stilt spider crab

Anasimus latus

Inachoididae
Anchistus miersi

Anchistus miersi

Anchistus miersi

Palaemonidae
Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp

Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp

Ancylocaris brevicarpalis

Palaemonidae
Magnificent Anemone Shrimp

Magnificent Anemone Shrimp

Ancylomenes magnificus

Palaemonidae
Pederson Cleaner Shrimp

Pederson Cleaner Shrimp

Ancylomenes pedersoni

Palaemonidae
Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp

Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp

Ancylomenes sarasvati

Palaemonidae
Ancylomenes speciosus

Ancylomenes speciosus

Ancylomenes speciosus

Palaemonidae

Aniculus aniculus

Aniculus aniculus

Diogenidae
Elegant Hermit Crab

Elegant Hermit Crab

Aniculus elegans

Diogenidae
reticulated Hawaiian hermit

reticulated Hawaiian hermit

Aniculus hopperae

Diogenidae
hairy yellow hermit

hairy yellow hermit

Aniculus maximus

Diogenidae
Reticulated Hermit Crab

Reticulated Hermit Crab

Aniculus retipes

Diogenidae
Bear-like Hermit Crab

Bear-like Hermit Crab

Aniculus ursus

Diogenidae

Curved nose crab

Anisonotus curvirostris

Inachidae

Anomoeomunida caribensis

Anomoeomunida caribensis

Munididae

Lauan anchialine shrimp

Antecaridina lauensis

Atyidae

Antillimunida bapensis

Antillimunida bapensis

Munididae
Aratus pacificus

Aratus pacificus

Aratus pacificus

Sesarmidae
mangrove tree crab

mangrove tree crab

Aratus pisonii

Sesarmidae

Small Spanish Lobster

Arctides guineensis

Scyllaridae
Royal Spanish Lobster

Royal Spanish Lobster

Arctides regalis

Scyllaridae
speckled swimming crab

speckled swimming crab

Arenaeus cribrarius

Portunidae
Pacific Speckled Crab

Pacific Speckled Crab

Arenaeus mexicanus

Portunidae
Blue-spot Hermit

Blue-spot Hermit

Areopaguristes hummi

Diogenidae
Sea-urchin Snapping Shrimp

Sea-urchin Snapping Shrimp

Arete indicus

Alpheidae

Alaska argid

Argis alaskensis

Crangonidae
Arctic argid

Arctic argid

Argis dentata

Crangonidae

Nelson argid

Argis levior

Crangonidae
giant gamba prawn

giant gamba prawn

Aristaeomorpha foliacea

Aristeidae
scarlet gamba prawn

scarlet gamba prawn

Aristaeopsis edwardsiana

Aristeidae
blue and red shrimp

blue and red shrimp

Aristeus antennatus

Aristeidae

purplehead gamba prawn

Aristeus antillensis

Aristeidae
Armases americanum

Armases americanum

Armases americanum

Sesarmidae
Armases angustipes

Armases angustipes

Armases angustipes

Sesarmidae
Narrow Tree Crab

Narrow Tree Crab

Armases angustum

Sesarmidae
fatfinger marsh crab

fatfinger marsh crab

Armases benedicti

Sesarmidae
squareback marsh crab

squareback marsh crab

Armases cinereum

Sesarmidae
Armases magdalenense

Armases magdalenense

Armases magdalenense

Sesarmidae
Armases occidentale

Armases occidentale

Armases occidentale

Sesarmidae
humic marsh crab

humic marsh crab

Armases ricordi

Sesarmidae
Crabe d'eau saumâtre de Robert

Crabe d'eau saumâtre de Robert

Armases roberti

Sesarmidae
Armases rubripes

Armases rubripes

Armases rubripes

Sesarmidae
Argentine stiletto shrimp

Argentine stiletto shrimp

Artemesia longinaris

Penaeidae

sea squirt shrimp

Ascidonia californiensis

Palaemonidae
Noble Crayfish

Noble Crayfish

Astacus astacus

Astacidae
Circular Crab

Circular Crab

Atelecyclus rotundatus

Atelecyclidae
Horse Crab

Horse Crab

Atelecyclus undecimdentatus

Atelecyclidae
Floral Egg Crab

Floral Egg Crab

Atergatis floridus

Xanthidae

Atergatis granulatus

Atergatis granulatus

Xanthidae

Atergatis latissimus

Atergatis latissimus

Xanthidae
Crabe à rigoles

Crabe à rigoles

Atergatopsis germainii

Xanthidae