Polydectus cupulifer (Latreille, 1812)
Teddy-bear crab
Polydectus cupulifer
photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Family:  Xanthidae (stone and mud crabs), subfamily: Polydectinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Intertidal to subtidal (Ref. 106854).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  C: Ref. 96667.

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