A fascinating Horrid Crab in a handmade wooden frame mounted on high-quality backing board. Common and Latin names are printed underneath.

Daldorfia horrida, commonly known as the Horrid Crab, is a striking species known for its unique and rugged exoskeleton. Found in coastal habitats, it exhibits a remarkable ability to blend with rocky substrates. These crabs are primarily nocturnal, foraging for food under the cover of darkness. Their behaviour includes burrowing and hiding, making them a fascinating subject for marine enthusiasts.

Please Be Aware: The specimen that you will receive may differ in size, shape or colour very slightly since you are purchasing a natural product.

Where do we source our insect specimens? All of our specimens are purchased from conservation farming projects. Please visit our ethics pages in the menu for details on the type of projects we work with.

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