Appearance
"Afruca tangeri" is one of the largest species of fiddler crab, with a carapace up to 50 millimetres wide, and up to 25 mm long. The males have one claw much larger than the other, which they use for communication. Body colouration is fairly dull for a fiddler crab, but individuals are a variety of colours from dull shades of brown, to bright orange, red or purple.Distribution
The range of "Afruca tangeri" extends from southern Portugal southwards to Angola;. It is the only fiddler crab species on the Eastern Atlantic coast and the most abundant crab in The Gambia.References:
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