Sally lightfoot crab on a rock C014 / 3051
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Sally lightfoot crab on a rock C014 / 3051
Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) on a rock. This crustacean is one of the most common crabs along the western coast of the Americas. Photographed on Espanola Island, Galapagos
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Arthropod Arthropods Beach Coast Coastal Crustacean Crustaceans Decapod Galapagos Islands Rock Rocky South America South American Tropics Espanola Island Grapsus Grapsus Red Rock Crab Sally Lightfoot Crab
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of a Sally lightfoot crab perched on a rocky surface. The image, titled "Sally lightfoot crab on a rock C014 / 3051" captures the essence of this remarkable crustacean species, known scientifically as Grapsus grapsus. Found abundantly along the western coast of the Americas, these crabs are an iconic sight in coastal regions. Photographed on Espanola Island in the Galapagos archipelago, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity that thrives in this unique ecosystem. With its striking red and orange hues contrasting against the rugged backdrop, the Sally lightfoot crab stands out as a true marvel of nature. The photograph not only highlights the intricate details of this solitary creature but also emphasizes its significance within marine biology and zoology. As an arthropod belonging to the decapod family, it exemplifies how diverse life forms adapt and thrive in tropical environments. This image serves as a testament to both South American wildlife and coastal ecosystems worldwide. It invites viewers to appreciate nature's wonders while reminding us of our responsibility to protect these fragile habitats for future generations.
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