26 June 2026

Ocypode ceratophthalmus - Horn-eyed ghost crab - Gehoornde spookkrab

Ocypode ceratophthalmus  (Pallas, 1772)

Horn-eyed ghost crab - Gehoornde  spookkrab

Synonym: Horned ghost crab


Kandooma - beach, Maldives, 14-1-2010. Specimen A.

Kandooma - beach, Maldives, 14-1-2010. Specimen A.

Kandooma - beach, Maldives, 14-1-2010. 

Kandooma - beach, Maldives, 14-1-2010. Specimen B.

Kandooma - beach, Maldives, 14-1-2010. Specimen B.

Koh Yao Noi - beach of The Paradise, Thailand, 21-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 21-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 21-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 21-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 23-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 21-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 21-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 23-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 23-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 23-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 23-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 23-10-2007.

Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga bay, beach of the Paradise, Thailand, 24-10-2007.

Click here for an a post about this crab on Mick;s Marine Biology.