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Ghost Crab

Ocypode sp.

Description:

An adult Ghost Crab scavenging on a beach at night.

Habitat:

A beach at the mouth of Delaware Bay at around 11pm, low tide.

Notes:

There were very many crabs on the beach - I could hear them running almost every time I took a step.

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TylerGraden
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TylerGraden

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, USA

Spotted on Jul 17, 2013
Submitted on Jul 18, 2013

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