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Crustacean Collection (page 9)

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

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Crab (woodcut)

Crab (woodcut)
1068025 Crab (woodcut) by Keisai, Kuwagata (1764-1824) ; 6.35x12.38 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: by Kuwagata Keisai (1764-1824)); Foundation for the Arts Collection, gift of Mr

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Zoological board; crustace decapode marine, crab (cake, araignee, etrille)

Zoological board; crustace decapode marine, crab (cake, araignee, etrille)
ELD4947275 Zoological board; crustace decapode marine, crab (cake, araignee, etrille, menade) (Zoological plate: crabs) Engraving from "L'homme et la nature" by Rengade

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Matses (Maxuruna or Mayoruna) or Matis warrior, Native American of Peru with face tattoos, labrets

Matses (Maxuruna or Mayoruna) or Matis warrior, Native American of Peru with face tattoos, labrets
FLO4690760 Matses (Maxuruna or Mayoruna) or Matis warrior, Native American of Peru with face tattoos, labrets, and piercings with feathers and shells

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Bullseye reef lobster (Hoplometopus holthuisi) on rocky seabed, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Bullseye reef lobster (Hoplometopus holthuisi) on rocky seabed, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on sea floor. Huatulco Bays National Park, Oaxaca state

Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on sea floor. Huatulco Bays National Park, Oaxaca state, Mexico, Pacific Ocean. November

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Velvet swimming crab (Necora puber) male, in defensive posture

Velvet swimming crab (Necora puber) male, in defensive posture, with wreck of the Rosalie in background, Weybourne, Norfolk, England, UK, North Sea

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Pacific red hermit crab (Elassochirus gilli) on sea floor, Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA

Pacific red hermit crab (Elassochirus gilli) on sea floor, Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Shrimpers at Mariakerke, 1885-89 (painting)

Shrimpers at Mariakerke, 1885-89 (painting)
7333000 Shrimpers at Mariakerke, 1885-89 (painting) by Meunier, Constantin Emile (1831-1905); Mu.Zee, Ostend, Belgium; (add.info.: Constantin Meunier (1831-1905)

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Capital letters decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration)

Capital letters decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration)
7309412 Capital letters decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration) by Habert-Dys, Jules Auguste (1850-1930); 20 x 14

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Capital letter G decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration)

Capital letter G decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration)
7309399 Capital letter G decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration) by Habert-Dys, Jules Auguste (1850-1930); 20 x 14

Background imageCrustacean Collection: The Foul-Mouthed Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)

The Foul-Mouthed Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
7308443 The Foul-Mouthed Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper) by Stettler, Wilhelm (1643-1708); 11.5x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Metier disappeared: representation of an ecaillere, or oyster saleswoman, wearing a typical cap

Metier disappeared: representation of an ecaillere, or oyster saleswoman, wearing a typical cap
ELD4844224 Metier disappeared: representation of an ecaillere, or oyster saleswoman, wearing a typical cap, in Paris in 1750 (Oyster shucker of Paris)

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Candystick tellina shell, Tellina similis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Candystick tellina shell, Tellina similis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British
FLO5004755 Candystick tellina shell, Tellina similis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Blood-feeding copepod parasite on a spray's eye, Lernaeenicus sprattae (Lernaea sprattae)

Blood-feeding copepod parasite on a spray's eye, Lernaeenicus sprattae (Lernaea sprattae)
FLO5004646 Blood-feeding copepod parasite on a spray's eye, Lernaeenicus sprattae (Lernaea sprattae). And another strange worm found on an oyster shell

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Capital letter V decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration)

Capital letter V decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration)
7309415 Capital letter V decorated with plant and crustacean motifs. 1880 (Illustration) by Habert-Dys, Jules Auguste (1850-1930); 20 x 14

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Puget Sound King crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) extreme close-up of face, Vancouver Island

Puget Sound King crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) extreme close-up of face, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageCrustacean Collection: European Spider crab aggregation (Maja squinado) St. Ives, Cornwall. August

European Spider crab aggregation (Maja squinado) St. Ives, Cornwall. August
European Spider crab aggregation (Maja squinado) St.Ives, Cornwall. August

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Hairy yellow hermit crab (Aniculus maximus) in its home of a Triton trumpet shell

Hairy yellow hermit crab (Aniculus maximus) in its home of a Triton trumpet shell (Charonia tritonis), Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Background imageCrustacean Collection: The Four Seasons, 1660-1734 (ink and colour on paper)

The Four Seasons, 1660-1734 (ink and colour on paper)
7202580 The Four Seasons, 1660-1734 (ink and colour on paper) by Qipei, Gao (1672-1734); 30.5x50.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Fimbriated moray / Darkspotted moray (Gymnothorax fimbriatus)

Fimbriated moray / Darkspotted moray (Gymnothorax fimbriatus) peering out from crevice with two Banded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus) close by, Philippines, Pacific Ocean

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) sheltering beneath tentacles of its host

Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) sheltering beneath tentacles of its host, Crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Pass, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean. July

Background imageCrustacean Collection: An endemic Hawaiian pom-pom crab / Boxer crab (Lybia edmondsoni)

An endemic Hawaiian pom-pom crab / Boxer crab (Lybia edmondsoni) carrying a juvenile Anemone (Triactis producta) in its claws as a defense mechanism

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) sitting disoriented on top of Common sea fan

Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) sitting disoriented on top of Common sea fan (Gorgonia ventalina) after being driven out of hiding by fisherman

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Crab and Lemon, 1938 (oil on canvas)

Crab and Lemon, 1938 (oil on canvas)
3281677 Crab and Lemon, 1938 (oil on canvas) by Cagnaccio di San Pietro (1897-1946); Private Collection; Alinari

Background imageCrustacean Collection: Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) with Snail fur (Hydractinia echinata)

Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) with Snail fur (Hydractinia echinata) growing on its shell, close up, Ronas Voe, Shetland, Scotland, North Atlantic Ocean, UK

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90039357

DDE-90039357
North America, USA, Texas, Kendall Co. crayfish (Cambarus sp.) defence posture Date: 07/02/2012

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90037787

DDE-90037787
Sally Lightfoot Crab, (Grapsus grapsus), on beach, Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean. Date: 23/04/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90037633

DDE-90037633
Papua New Guinea, New Britain Island. A crab lives commensally with and matches its color to its host sea cucumber. Date: 11/02/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90037623

DDE-90037623
Hermit crab, Henderson island (World Heritage site), Pitcairn Group Date: 07/04/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90037449

DDE-90037449
Indo-Pacific. Cleaner shrimp on coral cod, or cephalopholis miniata. Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90037346

DDE-90037346
Elegant star squat lobster, or allogalathea elegans, on crinois. Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90037342

DDE-90037342
Crab Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90037344

DDE-90037344
Sexy anemone shrimp, or thor amboinensis. Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90037343

DDE-90037343
Hingeback shrimp. Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90034342

DDE-90034342
Norway, Spitsbergen, Nordaustlandet. Thousands of tiny krill, the base of the food chain, swarm in groups around a mass of seaweed in shallow waters along the coast. Date: 14/04/2010

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90033947

DDE-90033947
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Thousands of tiny krill, the base of the food chain, swarm in groups around floating sea ice. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90028479

DDE-90028479
Fossil Trilobites, (Phacops rana), Devonian, Ontario, Canada. Date: 17/02/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90027312

DDE-90027312
Caribbean hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus) the beginning of the annual migration on Pajaros beach, Mona Island, Puerto Rico, USA Date: 19/07/2007

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90027311

DDE-90027311
Caribbean hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus) the beginning of the annual migration on Pajaros beach, Mona Island, Puerto Rico, USA Date: 19/07/2007

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90027153

DDE-90027153
USA, UK, USVI, BVI. Hermit crab of Virgin Islands, Coenobita clypeatus Date: 20/07/2006

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90027071

DDE-90027071
Yellowline Arrow Crab (Stenorhynchus seticornis), Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean Date: 07/11/2007

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90027029

DDE-90027029
Yellowline Arrow Crab (Stenorhynchus seticornis), Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean Date: 07/11/2007

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90026969

DDE-90026969
Caribbean, Bahamas. Ghost crab. Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90025565

DDE-90025565
Hermit Crab (Aniculus aniculus), Scuba diving at night at Koh Bon Bay, Similan Islands Underwater Park, Thailand, SE Asia Date: 12/05/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90024982

DDE-90024982
Indonesia. Starfish mouth, detail. Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90024924

DDE-90024924
Indonesia, Lembeh Strait. Two colorful shrimp and sea urchin. Date: 29/10/2009

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90024923

DDE-90024923
Indonesia, Lembeh Strait. Shrimp walking on anemone. Date: 29/10/2009

Background imageCrustacean Collection: DDE-90024922

DDE-90024922
Indonesia, Lembeh Strait. Shrimp walking on nudibranch. Date: 29/10/2009



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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.