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Land crab

Cardisoma guanhumi

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Noemi
Noemi 7 years ago

This is not a sand crab. Is the land crab, Cardisoma guanhumi. Please correct this misidentification. Emerita portoricensis is the sand crab, which in spanish is called "cucarachita de mar"

JVM
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JVM

Cabezas, Puerto Rico, USA

Spotted on May 8, 2013
Submitted on May 9, 2013

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