Crab spy

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The crab spy is a Decepticon from the Revenge of the Fallen franchise in the live-action film continuity family.

The crab spy is a small Decepticon spy that has taken the form of a red crab.

[edit] Fiction

[edit] The Veiled Threat prequel novel

Diego Garcia, the home base for NEST is infested with red crabs. They are everywhere and get into everything—laundry, sleeping quarters, toilets. A Decepticon that took on the form of one of these creatures could move around at will with little chance of being noticed. That is exactly what the crab spy did. His mission was to gather information. He did not have anything specific in mind. Anything that was important enough to protect with guards would do.

The crab spy was successful in collecting some information, but not without setting off alarms. His disguise proved more than adequate to fool humans who scoured the base looking for the intruder. He had to lay low for a whole day, but eventually managed to escape where a dark shape was waiting to collect him in the water. The Veiled Threat