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Family Xanthidae

HAWAII

Xanthias latifrons

Haleiwa Trench, Oahu, 8 feet

 

Molt, Kapoho tidepool, Hawaii

Sharks Cove, Oahu

BROAD-FRONTED CRAB

Occasionally seen at night.  Carapace width attains 3/4 inch.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.