Geosesarma dennerle
Vampire crabs are either named for their purple bodies and yellow eyes that remind people of Dracula or for the cream-colored spots on their bodies that are shaped like bats.
Vampire crabs have a yellow marking on their shells that some people think resembles a bat.
Vampire crabs are tiny, reaching only 2 inches in length including their legs.
Vampire crabs use their claws to attack, but they're too small to injure humans.
Male vampire crabs are larger than females and their claws are slightly lighter in color.
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