Sally Lightfoot Crab
by Shoal Hollingsworth
Title
Sally Lightfoot Crab
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Shoal Hollingsworth
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
I took this photo in Oahu Hawaii, The Grapsus Grapsus is one of the most common crabs along the western coast of the Americas. It is known as the red rock crab, or, along with crabs such as Percnon Gibbesi, as the Sally Lightfoot crab.
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August 30th, 2021
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Comments (50)
Adrienne Wilson
What a handsome crab. Wonderful closeup and you were able to capture it's little bits of color. Hard to believe it can hold on...excellent!!
Rainbow Artist Orlando L
A spectacular capture of this gorgeous crab Shoal!! sensational light, textures and details. fantastic image!! L/F
Kathryn Jones
Well spotted and photographed! I am not sure whether the crab is climbing vertically or just making its way across uneven terrain?
Shoal Hollingsworth replied:
Thank you Kathryn, it was moving about this rock as the tide splashed him