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These crabs were stunned & unable to move, possibly by a neurotoxin caused by the blue green algae when ingested. There were many crabs stunned or dead.
In rocks & tidal zones.
Spotted on Jan 17, 2011
Submitted on Aug 12, 2011
2 Comments
The size and shape of the claws suggest that it may be one of the porcelain crabs.
the third photo is of a different species