Purple Shore Crab

Illustrated: Adult male purple shore crab, relatively flat dark purplish-red square shell with central H-shaped depression and subtle symmetrical pink-yellow granulated spots, smooth naked unhairy walking legs, violet claws with reddish spots and pale fingertips. Eight walking legs and two claws.

Hemigrapsus nudus

All languages

English

Purple Shore Crab

Japanese

Hemigrapsus nudus — Scientific name; Japanese name under review

Korean

Hemigrapsus nudus — Scientific name; Korean name under review

Spanish

Cangrejo costero morado

French

Hemigrapsus nudus — Scientific name; French name under review

German

Hemigrapsus nudus — Scientific name; German name under review

Beta edition. Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.