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Purple mottled shore crab

Cyclograpsus granulosus

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

bright purple rock pool crab

Habitat:

common in rockpools

Reference Links:

Biodiversity Snapshots | info

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Comments (4)
MartinL
Rough shore crab Cyclograpsus granulosus http://136.154.202.7/crust/mov1590i.html
AntónioGinjaGinja
beautiful photos martinl,nice crab,whith a unsual colour,congratulations
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PublishedDecember 25, 2011

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