| Common Name | Spotted reef crab |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Singapore |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Yeo, D.C.J., T. Swee Hee and P.K.L. Ng, 2008 |
| Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st Modifier | color pattern(s) |
| 2nd Modifier | habitat/ecology |
| Remarks | 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'. |