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Fiddler Crab

Uca sp.

Description:

A common sight at this beach. If you watch them from far away, you can see all the males waving their larger claw. Once you get too close, they zoom into the nearest hole

Habitat:

They hang out at each end of the beach near the grasses.

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The MnMs
The MnMs 6 years ago

The crab armada! :-)

Machi
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Machi

Florida, USA

Spotted on Sep 19, 2017
Submitted on Jan 10, 2018

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