| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Galathea aegyptiaca Paul'son, 1875 | Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Galathea albatrossae Baba, 1988 | Western Central Pacific | ||
| Galathea amamiensis Miyake & Baba, 1966 | Indo-Pacific | ||
| Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990 | Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Galathea australiensis Stimpson, 1858 | Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964 | Red galathea crab | Indo-West Pacific | |
| Galathea bimaculata Miyake & Baba, 1966 | Western Pacific | ||
| Galathea consobrina de Man, 1902 | Northwest Pacific | ||
| Galathea coralliophilus Baba & Oh, 1990 | Western Central Pacific | ||
| Galathea denticulata Macpherson & Cleva, 2010 | Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859 | Northeast Atlantic | ||
| Galathea hispida Baba, 2005 | Western Central Pacific | ||
| Galathea intermedia unspecified | Northeast Atlantic | ||
| Galathea kuboi Miyake & Baba, 1967 | Western Pacific | ||
| Galathea latirostris Dana, 1852 | Pacific Ocean | ||
| Galathea longimanoides Johnson, 1970 | Western Central Pacific | ||
| Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005 | Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Galathea maculiabdominalis Baba, 1972 | Western Pacific | ||
| Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914 | Indo-Pacific | ||
| Galathea multilineata Balss, 1913 | Western Pacific | ||
| Galathea nexa Embleton, 1834 | North Sea | ||
| Galathea ohshimai Miyake & Baba, 1967 | Western Pacific | ||
| Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858 | Oriental squat lobster | Indo-West Pacific | |
| Galathea pilosa de Man, 1888 | Indo-Pacific | ||
| Galathea platycheles Miyake, 1953 | Western Pacific | ||
| Galathea pubescens Stimpson, 1858 | Hairy squat lobster | Indo-West Pacific | |
| Galathea rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880 | Western Central Atlantic | ||
| Galathea rubromaculata Miyake & Baba, 1967 | Western Pacific | ||
| Galathea spinosorostris Dana, 1852 | Indo-Pacific | ||
| Galathea squamea Baba, 1979 | Western Central Pacific | ||
| Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814 | Northeast Atlantic | ||
| Galathea strigosa unspecified | Blue striped squat lobster | Northeast Atlantic | |
| Galathea subsquamata Stimpson, 1858 | Indo-Pacific | ||
| Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969 | Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Galathea ternatensis De Mans, 1902 | Indo-West Pacific |