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Florida Stone Crab

Menippe mercenaria

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Florida Stone Crab
Menippe mercenaria


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gabe.somarriba
gabe.somarriba 11 years ago

Looks like a small Stone Crab (Menippe mercenaria). The big claws on these guys give em vice like grips

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

Moved to Arthropods. All crustaceans including crabs belong to this group, as do insects, spiders, millipedes, scorpions and many others :-)

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Please change the category of your spot to Arthropods

TolishaTucker
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TolishaTucker

Florida, USA

Spotted on Aug 24, 2012
Submitted on Sep 12, 2012

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