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Lady Crab (Ovalipes ocellatus)
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Copyright © 2010
John R. Maxwell
Lady Crab -
Ovalipes ocellatus
Cape May Point, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
October 13, 2010
Size: Maybe around 42 mm?
Found on the beach, any ideas?
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Contributed by
John R. Maxwell
on 16 October, 2010 - 11:43am
Last updated 22 October, 2010 - 11:43pm
Moved
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. Moved until better images come along. Thanks!
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John R. Maxwell
, 22 October, 2010 - 11:43pm
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Looks like
the Lady Crab (Ovalipes ocellatus):
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 16 October, 2010 - 1:10pm
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