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horn-eyed ghost Crab

Ocypode ceratophthalmus

Description:

at Ao Yai Beach

Habitat:

sandy Beach

Notes:

thanks for the identification to http://www.projectnoah.org/users/LauraMa...

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2 Comments

KarloVacko
KarloVacko 12 years ago

Thanks a lot! - these guys are pretty fast...

LauraMaria
LauraMaria 12 years ago

It's a kind of ghost crab called a horn eyed crab! This is a fantastic shot, I love the detail :) I think ghost crabs are adorable! I love their eyes

KarloVacko
Spotted by
KarloVacko

ระนอง, Ranong, Thailand

Spotted on Oct 8, 2011
Submitted on Oct 8, 2011

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