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Fiddler crabs, I think. Tannish with a purple back.
Male, Purple "stamp" on back, brown, about and inch in width.
A small fiddler crab found in sandy or muddy intertidal areas, or ...
These little guys were hard to photograph, as they were quite skittish.
Taken at Tigertail Beach, Marco Island, Florida.
Tiny crabs. Seemed white from where I could see them in the water.
The Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab lives in a hole (burrow). The largest of these ...
This crab was spotted at low tide from a raised walkway (indicating that the ...
They came out of their holes as a walked toward them. Then a grackle came and ...
The burrows are close together, with small mounds surrounding the holes. The ...
Sand fiddler crabs can be found in estuarine and coastal areas or sheltered ...
There were a number of males displaying in this little area. They stand not too ...
Very small crab (maybe an inch) with blue gray tints on its top and arms and ...
Semi-terrestrial crab, easily recognized by its distinctively asymmetric claws. ...
Atlantic sand fiddler crabs grow to approximately 1 inch carapace length. ...