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Common shore crab carrying eggs
Common shore crab (Carcinus maenas) carrying eggs on the underside of her abdomen. This crab can produce up to 185, 000 eggs. It inhabits a wide range of habitats along the coast and can tolerate a range of water salinity and temperature. It is an invasive species in many parts of the world, but is native to the British Isles. Photographed in Devon, UK
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Carrying Claw Claws Crab Crustacean Egg Mass Eggs Mother Carcinus Maenas Common Shore Crab
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the wonders of the ocean into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an stunning image of a Common Shore Crab (Carcinus maenas) from Science Photo Library, this mug showcases the crab's remarkable ability to carry up to 185,000 eggs on the underside of her abdomen. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the shores, bringing a touch of the natural world to your desk or kitchen. Perfect for marine enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this captivating image.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the remarkable sight of a Common shore crab (Carcinus maenas) carrying eggs on the underside of her abdomen. The intricate details showcased in this image highlight the beauty and complexity of nature's reproductive processes. The Common shore crab, found along coastlines worldwide, possesses an astonishing ability to produce up to 185,000 eggs. This particular species is known for its adaptability, thriving in various habitats and tolerating a wide range of water salinity and temperature. While native to the British Isles, this resilient crustacean has become an invasive species in many parts of the world. However, it remains an essential component of marine ecosystems due to its crucial role as both predator and prey. In this photograph taken in Devon, UK by Science Photo Library, we witness the mother crab diligently safeguarding her precious cargo beneath her abdomen. Her powerful claws are prominently displayed as she carries out her maternal duties with unwavering dedication. This image serves as a testament to the wonders of biology and marine life. It reminds us that even seemingly small creatures play significant roles within our ecosystem. Through capturing such moments in nature's grand tapestry, Science Photo Library continues to inspire awe and appreciation for our planet's diverse fauna.
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