Common Names Summary - Ocypode ceratophthalmus
Common name of Ocypode ceratophthalmus
 
Common Name Horn-eyed ghost crab
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Philippines
Locality central Visayan region
Ref. Schreiber, A. and E. Cases, 1984
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier color pattern(s)
2nd Modifier morphology
Remarks 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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