Species under Galathea
n= 35
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Galathea aegyptiaca
Paul'son, 1875
Indo-West Pacific
Galathea albatrossae
Baba, 1988
Western Central Pacific
Galathea amamiensis
Miyake & Baba, 1966
Indo-Pacific
Galathea anepipoda
Baba, 1990
Indo-West Pacific
Galathea australiensis
Stimpson, 1858
Indo-West Pacific
Galathea balssi
Miyake & Baba, 1964
Red galathea crab Indo-West Pacific
Galathea bimaculata
Miyake & Baba, 1966
Western Pacific
Galathea consobrina
de Man, 1902
Northwest Pacific
Galathea coralliophilus
Baba & Oh, 1990
Western Central Pacific
Galathea denticulata
Macpherson & Cleva, 2010
Western Indian Ocean
Galathea dispersa
Bate, 1859
Northeast Atlantic
Galathea hispida
Baba, 2005
Western Central Pacific
Galathea intermedia
unspecified
Northeast Atlantic
Galathea kuboi
Miyake & Baba, 1967
Western Pacific
Galathea latirostris
Dana, 1852
Pacific Ocean
Galathea longimanoides
Johnson, 1970
Western Central Pacific
Galathea lumaria
Baba, 2005
Western Indian Ocean
Galathea maculiabdominalis
Baba, 1972
Western Pacific
Galathea mauritiana
Bouvier, 1914
Indo-Pacific
Galathea multilineata
Balss, 1913
Western Pacific
Galathea nexa
Embleton, 1834
North Sea
Galathea ohshimai
Miyake & Baba, 1967
Western Pacific
Galathea orientalis
Stimpson, 1858
Oriental squat lobster Indo-West Pacific
Galathea pilosa
de Man, 1888
Indo-Pacific
Galathea platycheles
Miyake, 1953
Western Pacific
Galathea pubescens
Stimpson, 1858
Hairy squat lobster Indo-West Pacific
Galathea rostrata
Milne-Edwards, 1880
Western Central Atlantic
Galathea rubromaculata
Miyake & Baba, 1967
Western Pacific
Galathea spinosorostris
Dana, 1852
Indo-Pacific
Galathea squamea
Baba, 1979
Western Central Pacific
Galathea squamifera
Leach, 1814
Northeast Atlantic
Galathea strigosa
unspecified
Blue striped squat lobster Northeast Atlantic
Galathea subsquamata
Stimpson, 1858
Indo-Pacific
Galathea tanegashimae
Baba, 1969
Indo-West Pacific
Galathea ternatensis
De Mans, 1902
Indo-West Pacific
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