Marine Crabs of Texas

Mole crab Lepidopa benedicti Family Albuneidae	Yellow box crab Calappa sulcata Family Calappidae	Thinstripe hermit Clibanarius vittatus Family Diogenidae	Blue-spot hermit Paguristes hummi Family Diogenidae
Surf hermit Isocheles wurdemanni Family Diogenidae	Giant hermit Petrochirus diogenes Family Diogenidae	Hairy sponge crab Moreiradromia antillensis Family Dromiidae	Blackback land crab Gecarcinus lateralis Family Gecarcinidae
Blue land crab Cardisoma guanhumi Family Gecarcinidae	Gulf squareback crab Speocarcinus lobatus Family Goneplacidae	Roughwrist soft crab Chasmocarcinus mississippiensis Family Goneplacidae	Dark shore crab Pachygrapsus gracilis Family Grapsidae
Flecked box crab Hepatus pudibundus Family Hepatidae	Calico box crab Hepatus epheliticus Family Hepatidae	Puerto Rican sand crab Emerita portoricensis Family Hippidae	False arrow crab Metoporhaphis calcarata Family Inachidae
Mottled purse crab Persephona mediterranea Family Leucosiidae	Pink purse crab Persephona crinita Family Leucosiidae	Stone crab Menippe adina Family Menippidae	Red-jointed fiddler crab Uca minax Family Ocypodidae
Atlantic ghost crab Ocypode quadrata Family Ocypodidae	Spined fiddler crab Uca spinicarpa Family Ocypodidae	Mudflat fiddler crab Uca rapax Family Ocypodidae	Laguna Madre fiddler crab Leptuca subcylindrica Family Ocypodidae
Dimpled hermit Pagurus impressus Family Paguridae	Flatclaw hermit Pagurus pollicaris Family Paguridae	Longwrist hermit Pagurus longicarpus Family Paguridae	Brown banded hermit Pagurus annulipes Family Paguridae
Flatback mud crab Eurypanopeus depressus Family Panopeidae	Gulf grassflat crab Dyspanopeus texanus Family Panopeidae	Estuarine mud crab Rithropanopeus harrisii Family Panopeidae	Smooth mud crab Hexapanopeus angustifrons Family Panopeidae
Oystershell mud crab Panopeus simpsoni Family Panopeidae	Salt marsh mud crab Panopeus obesus Family Panopeidae	Tube pea crab Pinnixa chaetopterana Family Pinnotheridae	Portly spider crab Libinia emarginata Family Pisidae
Longnose spider crab Libinia dubia Family Pisidae	Green porcelain crab Petrolisthes armatus Family Porcellanidae	Spotted porcelain crab Porcellana sayana Family Porcellanidae	Eastern tube crab Polyonyx gibbesi Family Porcellanidae
Olivepit porcelain crab Euceramus praelongus Family Porcellanidae	Blotched swimming crab Portunus spinimanus Family Portunidae	Lesser blue crab Callinectes similis Family Portunidae	Speckled swimming crab Arenaeus cribrarius Family Portunidae
Sargassum swimming crab Portunus sayi Family Portunidae	Blue crab Callinectes sapidus Family Portunidae	Florida lady crab Ovalipes floridanus Family Portunidae	Iridescent swimming crab Portunus gibbesii Family Portunidae
Squareback marsh crab Armases cinereum Family Sesarmidae