Tags: Crustacean.
Atelecyclus rotundatus is a medium-sized crab found on the west coast of Europe and Africa as well as almost all the Mediterranean Sea and on the Cape Verde and Canary islands. It has many common names including circular crab round crab and old man’s face crab. It measures about 40 millimetres (1.6 in) across its almost circular reddish-brown carapace and lives on coarse soft bottoms at shallow depths.
