Tags: Crustacean.
Parasesarma erythrodactyla also known as the red-handed shore crab is a burrowing crab inhabiting mangrove forests in Australia and Southeast Asia. It is immediately identifiable by its bright red chelipeds (claws) and green/brown carapace.Distribution of P. erythrodactyla occurs mainly in tropical and subtropical regions along eastern Australia Indonesia Taiwan Korea and India. They may also occur along southern Australia (to be verified).P.