Elkhorn Coral Crab
| Name: | Elkhorn Coral Crab |
| Scientific Name: | Domecia acanthophora |
| Family: | Coral Crabs |
| Taxonomic: | Domeciidae |
| ID Group: | Crabs |
| Size: | up to 0.75 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen often |
This Crab has a flattened carapace that can appear gray, slightly red, or brown, with small dark spots along the edges. Its claw arms and legs may also have a faint red hue, with dark or white spots.
The Elkhorn Coral Crab is often found between the branches of Elkhorn and Fire Coral.