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Ghost crab

Description:

Large crab in a tidepool on the beach at low tide. Very still until approached then very fast and feisty.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Atlantic Ghost Crab
Ocypode quadrata Ocypode quadrata


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4 Comments

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

moved to arthropods :-)

BenjaminKabel
BenjaminKabel 10 years ago

I love ghost crabs, and this is a nice photo of one.

Crustaceans, such as these crabs, should be stored in the Arthropods/Invertebrates category.

vivianpoma
vivianpoma 10 years ago

very cute

mrh
Spotted by
mrh

Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 17, 2013
Submitted on Jun 24, 2013

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