Soft Coral Crab

Hoplophrys is a monotypic genus of crab in the family Epialtidae. It contains the single species Hoplophrys oatesi, also known as the candy crab, Oates's soft coral crab, commensal soft coral crab and Dendronephthya crab. Description Hoplophrys oatesi is a very colourful crab that grows from 1.5 to 2 cm. It lives on ... Read more in Seabook