Ovalipes ocellatus

Definitions of Ovalipes ocellatus
  1. noun
    brightly spotted crab of sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast of the United States
    synonyms: American lady crab, calico crab, lady crab
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    type of:
    swimming crab
    marine crab with some legs flattened and fringed for swimming
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