Shameface Heart Crab
| Name: | Shameface Heart Crab |
| Scientific Name: | Cryptosoma balguerii |
| Family: | Box Crabs |
| Taxonomic: | Calappidae |
| ID Group: | Crabs |
| Size: | up to 3 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This Box Crab has a rough, bumpy carapace that is gray or light blue with faint purple markings. The rear of its shell curves inward. Its legs are white with purple and yellow highlights, and the edges have bristles.