Carapace: shield subequal in length and width. Eyestalk slender; cornea slightly dilated. Right cheliped with short setae, slender, and subequal in length to walking legs; merus short; carpus increases in width distally and both lateral margins are marked by a row of spines, dorsal surface with small spines and granules; hand slender, margin serrated and spines on dorsal surface. Left cheliped with spined median ridge on carpus, palm and fixed finger. 1st and 2nd walking legs stout; carpi serrate dorsally; dactyls long; claws sharp.
SizeShield length: male 11.9 mm.
ColourCarapace: shield network of white, tan, mahogany and red with an anterior margin scarlet; rest of carapace and abdomen cream, white, yellow purple and red. Chelipeds: ischium white with fine red streaks; merus yellow-brown marbled with dark red granules and marginal teeth with a narrow white band distally; carpus and palm light brown or orange with grey or white, red tipped spines; fingers mostly orange with white spines. 1st and 2nd walking legs: ischium, flesh with fine network of red; merus, flesh with patches of red or yellow and opaque white distally; carpus mostly dark red with yellow patches; propodus purplish red and yellow; dactyl purplish-red proximally, then yellow and red; claw green. Eyestalk white with yellow brown band proximally and distally, a row of red dots dorsally; cornea black. Antennal flagellum red brown and white dorsally.