Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Spotted Porcelain Crab
Spotted Porcelain Crab
Scientific Name: Neopetrolisthes maculatus
Synonyms: petrolisthes maculata, Neopetrolisthes oshimai
Family: Porcellanidae
Category: Porcelain Crabs
Also known as: Red-Spotted Porcelain Crab, Porcelain Anemone Crab
Size: Up to 1.5 in. (3.5 cm)  
Depth: 5-75 ft. (2-23 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Great Barrier Reef

Crustaceans
Porcelain Crabs

Spotted Porcelain Crab

Haig's Porcelain Crab

Three-Lobed Porcelain Crab

Aliaporcellana spongicola



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