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Sally Lightfoot crab

Grapsus grapsus

Spotting Image 1

Description:

A Sally Lightfoot crab is trying to enter the home of another Sally Lightfoot crab (cf. video). However, it then withdrew without a serious fight. The video was taken at Punta Espinoza, Fernandina Island.

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2 Comments

katelew02
katelew02 10 years ago

That's cool my brother likes it because he likes eating crab so yea

Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos
Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos 10 years ago

Beautiful. Thanks!

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JasmineJ
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JasmineJ

Parroquia Tomas de Berlanga (Santo Tomas), Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

Spotted on Nov 26, 2012
Submitted on Nov 18, 2013

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