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Striped Shore Crab

Pachygrapsus crassipes

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Field Notes

Description:

Brown crab going up! These shots are looking straight up. I was expecting it to fall on my camera but never did.

Habitat:

Climbing a near vertical sandstone cliff in La Jolla at the tidepools.

Reference Links:

Striped Shore Crab

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Spotted for Missions

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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Southern California Wildlife
Mission
California Tidepools!

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PublishedNovember 23, 2011

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