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Ghost Crab

Ocypode gaudichaudii

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These crabs were fast runners, at the first sign of danger going into their hole in the sand on the beach.

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Ava T-B
Ava T-B 9 years ago

This is a lovely spotting. To make it complete, and useful to researchers using this site for data, please edit this and add a reference (Wikipedia, Encyclopedia of Life, something else) about this species in the reference field of your spotting. Please do this for each photo you post. Thanks for helping to make Project Noah a complete reference tool for scientists.

Tom15
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Tom15

Provincia Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Mar 17, 2015
Submitted on Apr 10, 2015

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