''Lybia tessellata'' is a species of small crab in the family Xanthidae. It is found in shallow parts of the tropical Indo-Pacific Ocean. Like other members of the genus ''Lybia'', it is commonly known as the pom-pom crab or boxer crab because of its habit of carrying a sea anemone around in each of its claws, these resembling pom-poms or boxing gloves.
Similar species: Decapods
Uploaded Dec 6, 2016. Captured Mar 29, 2016 11:15 in Unnamed Road, Tingloy, Batangas, Philippines.