Paromola cuvieri

Paromola cuvieri is a species of crab in the family Homolidae. It occurs in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, from Angola to Norway, the Northern Isles and Iceland. It is demersal, occurring at depths of 10–1,000 metres (33–3,281 ft), but it is primarily a species of deep water. This reddish crab is sexually dimorphic; the males have larger claws and are overall larger than the females. The carapace of the largest males can reach 20 cm (7.9 in), while their claws can span 1.2 m (3.9 ft).