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joellevincent

Date

May 9, 2024 03:05 PM +11
Thalamita - Photo (c) budak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by budak
tahiticrabs's ID: Genus Thalamita, a member of Swimming Crabs (Family Portunidae)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Purple Crab (Gecarcoidea lalandii)

Observer

val91

Date

May 11, 2024 11:56 AM +11
Purple Crab - Photo (c) Ondřej Radosta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ondřej Radosta
tahiticrabs's ID: Purple Crab (Gecarcoidea lalandii)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Corallimorph Decorator Crab (Cyclocoeloma tuberculatum)

Observer

kati-romblon

Date

April 2024

Place

Private

Description

photo by Chris and Frits Beerthuizen

Corallimorph Decorator Crab - Photo (c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by uwkwaj
tahiticrabs's ID: Corallimorph Decorator Crab (Cyclocoeloma tuberculatum)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Convex Crab (Carpilius convexus)

Observer

kati-romblon

Date

November 2012
Convex Crab - Photo (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal
tahiticrabs's ID: Convex Crab (Carpilius convexus)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Smooth Box Crab (Calappa calappa)

Observer

kati-romblon

Date

December 2010
Smooth Box Crab - Photo (c) Ondřej Radosta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ondřej Radosta
tahiticrabs's ID: Smooth Box Crab (Calappa calappa)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Observer

kati-romblon

Date

April 2012
Urnalana - Photo (c) 張凱 Kai Chang, all rights reserved, uploaded by 張凱 Kai Chang
tahiticrabs's ID: Genus Urnalana, a member of Purse Crabs (Family Leucosiidae)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Observer

kati-romblon

Date

November 2012
Urnalana - Photo (c) 張凱 Kai Chang, all rights reserved, uploaded by 張凱 Kai Chang
tahiticrabs's ID: Genus Urnalana, a member of Purse Crabs (Family Leucosiidae)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Observer

kati-romblon

Date

April 2024
Nucia speciosa - Photo (c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by uwkwaj
tahiticrabs's ID: Nucia speciosa, a member of Purse Crabs (Family Leucosiidae)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Observer

kati-romblon

Date

April 2014

Description

photo by Wolfgang Holz

Thalamitoides quadridens - Photo (c) 2007 Moorea Biocode, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
tahiticrabs's ID: Thalamitoides quadridens, a member of Swimming Crabs (Family Portunidae)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Painted Spiny Lobster (Panulirus versicolor)

Observer

kati-romblon

Date

March 2012

Description

photo by Wolfgang Holz

Painted Spiny Lobster - Photo (c) Jason Harris, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jason Harris
tahiticrabs's ID: Painted Spiny Lobster (Panulirus versicolor)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Indo-Pacific Hairy Hermit Crab (Pagurus hirtimanus)

Observer

kati-romblon

Date

December 2010
Indo-Pacific Hairy Hermit Crab - Photo (c) 104623964081378888743, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 104623964081378888743
tahiticrabs's ID: Indo-Pacific Hairy Hermit Crab (Pagurus hirtimanus)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Observer

kati-romblon

Date

May 2024
Dardanus - Photo (c) luca tringali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by luca tringali
tahiticrabs's ID: Genus Dardanus, a member of Left-handed Hermit Crabs (Family Diogenidae)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Floral Egg Crab (Atergatis floridus)

Observer

kati-romblon

Date

December 2009
Floral Egg Crab - Photo (c) Ondřej Radosta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ondřej Radosta
tahiticrabs's ID: Floral Egg Crab (Atergatis floridus)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimps, and Allies (Suborder Pleocyemata)

Observer

scott_phares

Date

April 25, 2024 01:00 PM AWST
Coenobita - Photo (c) Wonwoong Kim, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wonwoong Kim
tahiticrabs's ID: Genus Coenobita, a member of Land Hermit Crabs (Family Coenobitidae)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Round Crabs (Family Xanthidae)

Observer

lophopanopeus

Date

May 9, 2024 01:42 PM HST
Areolated Xanthid Crab - Photo (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
tahiticrabs's ID: Areolated Xanthid Crab (Pilodius areolatus)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Observer

eashby

Date

April 21, 2024 09:42 AM -11
Tetraloides nigrifrons - Photo (c) tahiticrabs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
tahiticrabs's ID: Tetraloides nigrifrons, a member of Heterotrematan Crabs (Zoosubsection Heterotremata)
Added on May 11, 2024
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eashby

Date

May 8, 2024 12:26 PM -11
Tetraloides heterodactylus - Photo (c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Raphael Forns
tahiticrabs's ID: Tetraloides heterodactylus, a member of Heterotrematan Crabs (Zoosubsection Heterotremata)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Date

May 9, 2024 10:45 AM HST

Description

Just over a meter beneath the surface in sand flats with algae growing on sparse rocks. Not sure about the species, but I understand juveniles of G. glabrous can be brightly colored.

Common Mantis Shrimp - Photo (c) Joe Tomoleoni, all rights reserved, uploaded by Joe Tomoleoni
tahiticrabs's ID: Common Mantis Shrimp (Pseudosquilla ciliata)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Lisa's Mantis Shrimp (Lysiosquilla lisa)

Observer

tomheijnen

Date

March 26, 2024
Lisa's Mantis Shrimp - Photo (c) Blogie Robillo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Blogie Robillo
tahiticrabs's ID: Lisa's Mantis Shrimp (Lysiosquilla lisa)
Added on May 11, 2024
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anudibranchmom

Date

May 3, 2024 07:40 PM PST

Description

Site: Anilao Pier area, night dive
Peri Paleracio and Romnick Baillo

Lysiosquilla - Photo (c) Mafia Island Diving, all rights reserved, uploaded by Mafia Island Diving
tahiticrabs's ID: Genus Lysiosquilla, a member of Banded Mantis Shrimps (Family Lysiosquillidae)
Added on May 11, 2024
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Observer

ethanec

Date

December 30, 2022 02:15 PM -10
Caridina tupaia - Photo (c) tahiticrabs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
tahiticrabs's ID: Caridina tupaia, a member of Atyid Shrimps (Family Atyidae)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Yellow Nipper (Geograpsus crinipes)

Observer

ethanec

Date

December 28, 2022 01:56 PM -10
Yellow Nipper - Photo (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
tahiticrabs's ID: Yellow Nipper (Geograpsus crinipes)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Date

January 27, 2024 09:07 AM PST
Unipeltata - Photo (c) Rickard Zerpe, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
tahiticrabs's ID: Suborder Unipeltata, a member of Mantis Shrimps (Order Stomatopoda)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Corallimorph Decorator Crab (Cyclocoeloma tuberculatum)

Date

June 19, 2023 07:20 AM PST
Corallimorph Decorator Crab - Photo (c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by uwkwaj
tahiticrabs's ID: Corallimorph Decorator Crab (Cyclocoeloma tuberculatum)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Galatheid Squat Lobsters (Family Galatheidae)

Date

April 25, 2024 08:51 AM PST
Galatheid Squat Lobsters - Photo (c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tsu Soo Tan
tahiticrabs's ID: Galatheid Squat Lobsters (Family Galatheidae)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Date

April 30, 2024 09:28 AM PST
Epialtinae - Photo (c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Cricket Raspet
tahiticrabs's ID: Subfamily Epialtinae, a member of Kelp Crabs (Family Epialtidae)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Observer

maractwin

Date

March 26, 2024 08:53 PM EET
Calcinus - Photo (c) Rafi Amar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rafi Amar
tahiticrabs's ID: Genus Calcinus, a member of Left-handed Hermit Crabs (Family Diogenidae)
Added on May 9, 2024
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maractwin

Date

March 10, 2012 06:40 PM EST
Seastar Shrimp - Photo (c) Tim Cameron, all rights reserved, uploaded by Tim Cameron
tahiticrabs's ID: Seastar Shrimp (Zenopontonia soror)
Added on May 9, 2024
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Orangutan Crabs (Genus Oncinopus)

Observer

maractwin

Date

April 19, 2013 06:15 PM EDT

Description

This decorator crab has completely covered itself with living sponge.

Orangutan Crabs - Photo (c) prilfish, some rights reserved (CC BY)
tahiticrabs's ID: Orangutan Crabs (Genus Oncinopus)
Added on May 9, 2024
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Observer

maractwin

Date

August 19, 2015 06:49 PM WIB
Lysiosquilla - Photo (c) Mafia Island Diving, all rights reserved, uploaded by Mafia Island Diving
tahiticrabs's ID: Genus Lysiosquilla, a member of Banded Mantis Shrimps (Family Lysiosquillidae)
Added on May 9, 2024
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