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sally lightfoot crab

Grapsus grapsus

Description:

This was a lucky shot, these guys are quick!

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8 Comments

ChrisP
ChrisP 10 years ago

Exquisite photo!

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 11 years ago

Nice !!!

BenWanamaker
BenWanamaker 11 years ago

Thank you all!

Yes, beautiful spotting and great focus! Welcome to the Galapagos Biodiversity Mission! If interested, follow us at www.facebook.com/darwinfoundation

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Fantastic shot! What a colorful crab! Welcome to Project Noah, awesome first spotting!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Lovely shot! Yes, these guys are very fast ~ & in my experience camera shy!
Welcome to the community Ben!

PongWira
PongWira 11 years ago

Beautiful crab.

Wow great begining Benwana,beautiful capture,you where quicker than him ,congrats,thanks for sharing and welcome to Project Noah :-)
I hope you like the site us much we do,there are many features you can explore,first you should read the http://www.projectnoah.org/faq where you have all the "rules" of Project Noah :-)
You have also a blog http://blog.projectnoah.org/ where we post articles from our best specialists in the diferents areas and also storys of wildlife "adventures" from our most knowened users.
There are also the chats for elp in the id process and to comment your's and other's spottings.
Attention when join local missions http://www.projectnoah.org/missions they have a range that is in the mission map,see first that before join.you only can submit spotting in a mission if the photos where taken inside the mission range.
Enjoy your self,see you arround :-)

BenWanamaker
Spotted by
BenWanamaker

Parroquia Bella Vista, Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

Spotted on Jul 18, 2010
Submitted on Feb 18, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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