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Pallid Ghost Crab

Ocypode pallidula

Description:

The pallid ghost crab, Ocypode pallidula, is a small ghost crab that digs burrows in beaches of the Indo-Pacific region.[2] Its carapace is usually about 1 inch (25 mm) wide.[2]

Habitat:

This crab's burrow was under a shrub just above the tide line.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Spotted on Oct 13, 2014
Submitted on Nov 13, 2014

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