Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Two Tooth Guard Crab
Two Tooth Guard Crab
Scientific Name: Trapezia bidentata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Trapeziidae
Category: Coral Crabs
Also known as: Rusty Guard Crab
Size: 0.5 to 1 in. (1.5 to 2.5 cm)  
Depth: 5-140 ft. (2-43 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii

Crustaceans
Coral Crabs

Two Tooth Guard Crab

Yellow-Spotted Guard Crab

Rust-Spotted Guard Crab

Honeycomb Guard Crab

Red-Spotted Guard Crab

Crowned Coral Crab



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