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Blue Land Crab

Cardisoma guanhumi

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12.1845, -68.9641

Field Notes

Habitat:

Salt marshes of Curacao.

Reference Links:

Cardisoma guanhumi

Species ID Suggestions

Blue Land Crab

Cardisoma guanhumi

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bayucca
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Blue Land Crab

Cardisoma guanhumi

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Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (3)
bayucca
Oh, I see, we have here 2 new crab experts!! Thanks for your confirmation, Jacob! ;-)...
bayucca
Even as a former diver, I have no IDeas of crabs, so, please, check yourself! The colors might be very variable. Just take my suggestion as a hint... http://ambergriscaye.com/critters/beachbuddies3.html http://dusttracks.com/2012/11/26/cardisoma-guanhumi-great-land-crab-02-september-2011/ http://www.tayrona.org/taganga_fauna_marina/artropodos/cangrejo_azul_terrestre/cardisoma_guanhumi.html http://valmorcardoso.blogspot.ch/2011/01/guaiamu-mais-um-ameacado-de-extincao.html
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2013

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