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Ghost Crab

Ocypodinae

Photo by joejor699
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Field Notes

Description:

About the size of a quarter really fast

Habitat:

Sandy beach in Delaware about a year ago small fast crab only out at night

Notes:

I believe it's a gost crab

Species ID Suggestions

Ghost Crab

Ocypodinae

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Caleb Steindel
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Comments (3)
Ava T-B
I've moved this lovely crab from the Fish category to the Arthropod category for you. Arthropods have an exoskeleton and jointed limbs in at least one phase of their life. Think dragonfly, bee, crab, and ant.

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PublishedMay 29, 2014

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