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Crustacean Collection (page 21)

Crustaceans, the fascinating creatures of the sea, come in all shapes and sizes

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Inside Of Nautilus Shell

Inside Of Nautilus Shell

Background imageCrustacean Collection: A Hawaiian Sea Creature, Halloween Hermit Crab (Ciliopagurus Strigatus)

A Hawaiian Sea Creature, Halloween Hermit Crab (Ciliopagurus Strigatus) On The Sandy Beach; Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States Of America

Background imageCrustacean Collection: A Female Symbiotic Copepod (Stellicola Sp. ) Can Be Seen Just To The Left Of Center On This

A Female Symbiotic Copepod (Stellicola Sp. ) Can Be Seen Just To The Left Of Center On This Necklace Seastar
A Female Symbiotic Copepod (Stellicola Sp.) Can Be Seen Just To The Left Of Center On This Necklace Seastar (Fromia Monilis); Yap, Micronesia

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus Grapsus) On Rocky Horizon; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus Grapsus) On Rocky Horizon; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Adult Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus Grapsus) Under Grey Rock; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Adult Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus Grapsus) Under Grey Rock; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Fiddler Crab (Uca) On The Sand On The Island Of Yap; Yap, Micronesia

Fiddler Crab (Uca) On The Sand On The Island Of Yap; Yap, Micronesia

Background imageCrustacean Collection: The Yellow Eggs Of This Female Reticulated Hinge-Beak Shrimp (Cinetorhynchus Teticulatus)

The Yellow Eggs Of This Female Reticulated Hinge-Beak Shrimp (Cinetorhynchus Teticulatus) Can Be Seen Through The Sides Of It

Background imageCrustacean Collection: A Yellow Gorgonian Crab (Xenocarcinus Depressus) At Night On Its Host, A Gorgonian Coral Fan; Fiji

A Yellow Gorgonian Crab (Xenocarcinus Depressus) At Night On Its Host, A Gorgonian Coral Fan; Fiji

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Sea Stars And Anemones Are Revealed By A Minus Tide; Cannon Beach, Oregon, United States Of America

Sea Stars And Anemones Are Revealed By A Minus Tide; Cannon Beach, Oregon, United States Of America

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Close-Up Shot Of The Eyes Of A Golden King Crab. Southeast, Alaska Winter

Close-Up Shot Of The Eyes Of A Golden King Crab. Southeast, Alaska Winter

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Hawaii, Maui, Molokini, Western Lobster, (Enoplometopus Occidentalis) Found Among Rocks

Hawaii, Maui, Molokini, Western Lobster, (Enoplometopus Occidentalis) Found Among Rocks

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Indonesia, Allied Cowrie Shell (Diminovula Punctata) Eating Soft Coral

Indonesia, Allied Cowrie Shell (Diminovula Punctata) Eating Soft Coral, Close-Up Colorful Pink Orange A91C

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Close-Up Of Spider Conch Shell (Lambis Lambis)

Close-Up Of Spider Conch Shell (Lambis Lambis)

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Tapestry Turban Seashell (Turbo Petholatus) Laying On Sand, Selective Focus

Tapestry Turban Seashell (Turbo Petholatus) Laying On Sand, Selective Focus

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Spider Conch Seashell (Lambis Lambis) Laying On Sand

Spider Conch Seashell (Lambis Lambis) Laying On Sand

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Puerto Galera, Philippines, South East Asia; Cleaner Shrimp On A Sea Cucumber

Puerto Galera, Philippines, South East Asia; Cleaner Shrimp On A Sea Cucumber

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Lobster And Trout

Lobster And Trout

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Pterygotus, pre-historic sea scorpion

Pterygotus, pre-historic sea scorpion

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Remains of barnacles on a ship propeller at the wharf of IJmuiden aan Zee, Noord-Holland

Remains of barnacles on a ship propeller at the wharf of IJmuiden aan Zee, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands - Honorable Mention in the Abstract category of the Groene Camera 2022 photo contest

Background imageCrustacean Collection: A satyr discovering a sleeping woman; two crabs hanging from a rope which is strung

A satyr discovering a sleeping woman; two crabs hanging from a rope which is strung between a term and a tree, ca. 1515-27

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Decorations for the New Year. Creator: Shinsai

Decorations for the New Year. Creator: Shinsai
Decorations for the New Year

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Isopod, Glyptonotus antarcticus

Isopod, Glyptonotus antarcticus
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Rugose squat lobster or plated lobster, Munida rugosa

Rugose squat lobster or plated lobster, Munida rugosa.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Species of lobsters

Species of lobsters.. Slipper lobster, Scyllarides squammosus 1, homard lobster, Homarus gammarus 2, pitu shrimp, Macrobrachium carcinus 3, and spiny lobster, Palinurus elephas 4

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Norway lobster or Dublin Bay prawn, or langoustine or scampi, (Nephrops norvegicus)

Norway lobster or Dublin Bay prawn, or langoustine or scampi, (Nephrops norvegicus) with a female with eggs attached to the abdomen

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Horseshoe Crab engraving 1888

Horseshoe Crab engraving 1888
Illustrated Natural History of the Three Kingdoms Illustrierte Naturgeschichte der drei Reiche Franz StrAÔé¼ssles - Wilhelm Nitzschke, Stuttgart 1888

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Crab, top view

Crab, top view

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Lobsters (Nephropidae), fighting

Lobsters (Nephropidae), fighting

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Picture No. 11675178

Picture No. 11675178
Reticulated Hinge-beak Shrimp on night dive. Date:

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Picture No. 11675165

Picture No. 11675165
Box Crab on night dive. Date:

Background imageCrustacean Collection: A Peacock-tail Anemone shrimp sits on a host anemone

A Peacock-tail Anemone shrimp sits on a host anemone
A Peacock-tail Anemone shrimp (Periclimenes brevicarpalis) sits on a host anemone in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of

Background imageCrustacean Collection: High angle close-up of Pink Ghost crab (Ocypode ryderi), St Lucia, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

High angle close-up of Pink Ghost crab (Ocypode ryderi), St Lucia, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Nocturnal Crabs that feed on deposited carrion and small animals. Theyre found in abundance from Cape town to Kenya. Jabula beach St. Lucia, Kwazulu-Natal South Africa

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Picture No. 11072750

Picture No. 11072750
Pom-pom Crab with anemones (Bunodeopsis / Triactis sp.) on legs for protection on sand Serena Besar dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Pom-pom Crab

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Crab

Crab
A red crab on Christmas Island

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Male helmet crab

Male helmet crab (Corystes cassivelaunus). This crab lives at a depth of 10-20 metres in the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, and Adriatic Sea

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Coastal wildlife, artwork C016 / 7191

Coastal wildlife, artwork C016 / 7191
Coastal wildlife. Computer artwork showing the varying forms of wildlife found at different depths on a gently sloping Mediterranean coast, with an inset showing sand-dwelling life (lower right)

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Macrocheira kaempferi, Japanese spider crab

Macrocheira kaempferi, Japanese spider crab
Specimen of the largest crab alive. When fully grown its legs can span amost 4m. It lives at the bottom of the Pacific around Japan

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Lingula sp. brachiopod

Lingula sp. brachiopod
Lingula is a genus of brachiopods within the class Lingulata. Lingula has been around for more that 550 million years

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Limulus polyphemus, horsehoe crab

Limulus polyphemus, horsehoe crab
LS Plate 95 from the John Reeves Collection. John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Plate 90 from the John Reeves Collection

Plate 90 from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Cretaceous chalk seafloor

Cretaceous chalk seafloor
An artists impression of a Cretaceous (144 to 65 million years ago) hard chalk seafloor, where an ammonite floats above crinoids, sea urchins, brachiopods, molluscs, and a lobster

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Portunus pelagicus, blue swimming crab

Portunus pelagicus, blue swimming crab
Plate 50 from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. Ventral view of the large swimming crab native to Indo-Pacific waters

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Pthirus pubis, crab louse

Pthirus pubis, crab louse
A crab louse with a body length 3.5 mm, this species of louse is known to sometimes infest the human body

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Palaemonetes varians, ditch shrimp larva

Palaemonetes varians, ditch shrimp larva
Larva of the ditch shrimp in stage five of development, just prior to metamorphosis

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Acorn Barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides) adults and young, on rock exposed at low tide

Acorn Barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides) adults and young, on rock exposed at low tide, Brough Head, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, june

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Copepods

Copepods. Copepods are microscopic aquatic crustaceans found in waters around the world. They may either be free living or parasitic on other organisms

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Shrimp

Shrimp (infraorder Caridea). Photographed in the White Sea, Russia

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Water flea giving birth

Water flea giving birth
Water flea. Macrophotograph of a water flea (Daphnia sp.) giving birth. Daphnia reproduce through parthenogenesis (female asexual reproduction)



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Crustaceans, the fascinating creatures of the sea, come in all shapes and sizes. From the Greenland shark with its parasitic copepod hitchhiker to the majestic lobster captured in an X-ray image, these crustaceans never fail to amaze us. One standout among them is the Giant Robber or Coconut Crab, perched high on a coconut palm tree in the Indian Ocean. This impressive creature, known as Birgus Latro, can grow to enormous sizes and is truly a sight to behold. But they are not limited to just one species; they encompass a wide variety of animals. From tiny Antarctic Krill floating gracefully through icy waters to Horseshoe Crabs found along Reeds Beach in New Jersey, their diversity knows no bounds. Djibouti boasts another member of this extraordinary group - the Red Swimming Crab. With its vibrant colors and agile movements, it adds beauty and excitement to its surroundings. The Giant Japanese Spider Crab takes center stage with its long legs and imposing presence. Found off the coast of Japan, this colossal creature commands attention wherever it goes. On Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean (an Australian Territory), we find another captivating crustacean - the Red Crab. These land crabs create a stunning spectacle as they gather en masse on beaches during their annual migration. Not only do crustaceans inhabit oceans and shores but also thrive in freshwater ecosystems like ponds. Their intricate forms add charm and intrigue to pond life scenes around the world. Let's not forget about Louisiana Crayfish or Crawfish - widely harvested for food across North America but introduced elsewhere due to their delicious taste. These little critters have become culinary favorites while still maintaining their natural habitats. Lastly, we encounter Horseshoe Crabs once again - this time witnessing their incredible spawning behavior on sandy beaches. Limulus polyphemus showcases nature's wonders as these ancient creatures continue their age-old reproductive rituals.