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Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
---|---|---|---|
Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 |
African ghost crab | Eastern Atlantic | 3.4 |
Ocypode brevicornis Milne Edwards, 1837 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) |
Horned ghost crab | Indo-Pacific | |
Ocypode convexa Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 |
Golden ghost crab | Western Indian Ocean | |
Ocypode cordimanus Desmarest, 1825 |
Smooth eyed ghost crab | Indo-Pacific | |
Ocypode cursor (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Tufted ghost crab | Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean | 4.6 |
Ocypode fabricii Milne Edwards, 1837 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
Ocypode gaudichaudii Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1843 |
Painted ghost crab | Eastern Pacific | |
Ocypode jousseaumei (Nobili, 1905) |
Indo-Pacific | ||
Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835 |
South Western Pacific | ||
Ocypode macrocera Milne Edwards, 1852 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | ||
Ocypode madagascariensis Crosnier, 1965 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
Ocypode mortoni George, 1982 |
Northwest Pacific | ||
Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846 |
Pallid ghost crab | Indo-Pacific | |
Ocypode platytarsis Milne Edwards, 1852 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
Ocypode quadrata (Fabricius, 1787) |
Atlantic ghost crab | Western Atlantic | |
Ocypode rotundata Miers, 1882 |
Rounded ghost crab | Indo-Pacific | |
Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880 |
Pink ghost crab | Western Indian Ocean | |
Ocypode saratan (Forskål, 1775) |
Indo-Pacific | ||
Ocypode stimpsoni Ortmann, 1897 |
Northwest Pacific |