Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852)
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Family:  Xanthidae (stone and mud crabs)
Max. size:  1.97 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 25 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in intertidal areas and rocky shores (Ref. 106287), and along the neritic zone, in reef areas. An omnivore/carnivore known to feed on polychaetes and small molluscs (Ref. 97241).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  C: Ref. 96667.

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