Species under Ovalipes
n= 9
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ovalipes australiensis
Stephenson & Rees, 1968
Indo-West Pacific
Ovalipes catharus
(White, in White & Doubleday, 1843)
Paddle crab Southwest Pacific
Ovalipes elongatus
Stephenson & Rees, 1968
Southwest Pacific
Ovalipes floridanus
Hay & Shore, 1918
Florida lady crab Western Atlantic Ocean
Ovalipes iridescens
(Miers, 1886)
Western Central Pacific
Ovalipes ocellatus
(Herbst, 1799)
Ocellate lady crab Western Atlantic Ocean 8.7
Ovalipes punctatus
(De Haan, 1833)
Sand crab Southern Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific 9.5
Ovalipes stephensoni
Williams, 1976
Coarsehand lady crab Western Atlantic Ocean
Ovalipes trimaculatus
(De Haan, 1833)
Rowing crab Indo-West Pacific and Southern Atlantic
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