Results
14 results found
A flame tip hermit crab (Calcinus minutus), found in branching hard coral, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A white-v hydroid crab (Hyastenus borradailei), feeding on a colony of green tube coral, Fiji, South Pacific, Pacific
Wire Coral Spider Crab, Xenocarcinus conicus, Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Soft Coral Spider Crab, Hoplophrys oatesii, Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
Wire Coral Spider Crab, Xenocarcinus conicus, Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Coral Hermit Crabs, Paguritta sp., Russell Islands, Solomon Islands
Soft Coral Spider Crab, Hoplophrys oatesii, Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
Coral Crab, Trapezia sp., Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
Coral Crab inside sponge, Trapezia sp., Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
Wire Coral Spider Crab, Xenocarcinus conicus, Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Pair of Orangutan Crab in Bubble Coral, Achaeus japonicus, Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
Coral Crab inside sponge, Trapezia sp., Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
Mushroom Coral Commensal Shrimp, Periclimenes kororensis, Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Coral Crab, Trapezia sp., Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
Coral Crab, Trapezia sp., Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
Anker's whip coral shrimp (Pontonides ankeri) strolls along a whip coral in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.
Orangutan Crab on bubble coral, Indonesia.
A tiny hard coral crab can be found burrowing in between the polyps of the coral, Anilao, Philippines.
Symbiotic anemones cover the shell of a hermit crab, Dardanus pedunculatus, in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the Lesser Sunda Islands is known for both its amazing marine biodiversity as well its infamous dragons.
Hermit crab (Dardanus megistos), Mili, Marshall Islands, Pacific
red Ridged Clinging Crab (Mithrax forceps) nice profile of crab's head and claws in a small dark cavern, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands, Caribbean
Sally lightfoot crab (Percon gibbesi), on coral boulder with sea urchin spines behind, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands, Caribbean.
Red-ridged clinging crab (mithrax forceps). Cayman Islands.
Velvet Swimming Crab (Necora puber), viewed from above, crab is hiding under rim of anemone's colourful tentacles, St Abbs, Scotland, UK
Edible Crab (Cancer pagarus), robust crab, brown in colour with black tips to claws amidst algae and soft corals, St Abbs, Scotland, UK North Sea
Clinging crab (Mithrax spinosissimus). crawling over coral reef with all parts visible, Honduras, Caribbean
Spotted Anemone crab (Neopetrolisthes maculatus). Sipidan Island, Borneo.
Xeno or Black Coral Crab, (Xenocarcinus conicus) on Sea Fan. Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Edible Crab (Cancer pagarus), robust crab, brown in colour with black tips to claws amidst algae and soft corals, St Abbs, Scotland, UK North Sea
Tiger Snake Eel - Myrichthys tigrinus - burrowing amongst bottom debris, in this image can be seen with a small crab in it's mouth. Galapagos, Pacific Ocean
Velvet Swimming Crab (Necora puber), view showing underside, dark tipped claws and brilliant red eyes, St Abbs, Scotland, UK
Arrow Head crab (Stenorthynchus seticornis) walking delicately across coral reef. Caymen Islands (RR)
Edible Crab (Cancer pagarus), robust crab, brown in colour with black tips to claws amidst algae and soft corals, St Abbs, Scotland, UK North Sea
Spider crab (Macropodia tenuirostris). St Abbs, UK
Batwing coral crab (Carpilius corallinus), Praia do Sancho, Fernando de Noronha, Brazil, South America
Tiny Ghost Crab hinding in Bubble coral. Thailand.
Velvet swimming crab (Liocarcinus puber) positioned in a crevice. UK.
Edible crab (Cancer pagurus). Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
Edible Crab (Cancer pagarus), robust crab, brown in colour with black tips to claws amidst algae and soft corals, St Abbs, Scotland, UK North Sea
Edible Crab (Cancer pagarus), robust crab, brown in colour with black tips to claws amidst algae and soft corals, St Abbs, Scotland, UK North Sea
Edible Crab (Cancer pagarus), Juvenile pale brown in colour on brownish rock background, St Abbs, Scotland, UK North Sea
Red Ridged Clinging Crab (Mithrax forceps) hiding in corals with eye and front of shell showing, Cayman Islands, Caribbean
Crab preying on dead portuguese man-of-war, Physalia physalis, Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil (South Atlantic)
Hermit crab, Coenobita perlatus, Bird I., Mili, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).
Ornamental crab, Schizophrys aspera, Palau, Micronesia.
Decorator spider crab, Cyclocoeloma tuberculata, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines.
Swimming crab, Charybdis acutifrons, Gato Island, Cebu, Philippines.
Anemone hermit crab, Dardanus pedunculatus, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.
Spider crab, Chirostylus sp., on soft coral, Dendronephthya sp., Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.
Colorful decorator crab, Camposcia retusa, at night, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.
Four lobed porcelain crab in seapen, Lissoporcellana quadrilobata, Lembeh Strait, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
Hawaii, Close-up seven-eleven crab (Carpilius maculatus) top view on coral
A Slender Spongegoby (Phyllogobius platycephalops) and two different species of crabs. Attached to the goby are several parasites with egg cases, that will likely prove fatal over time. Many species live on the convuluted surface of this sponge, Philippin
Both a Crinoid Commensal Shrimp (Periclimenes cornutus) and a Crinoid Squat Lobster (Allogalathea elegans) on a crinoid. These tiny crustaceans are commensal on crinoids or feather stars and take their color from the host, Philippines
An Imperial commensal shrimp (Periclimenes imperator), photographed at night on the Spanish dancer nudibranch (Hexabranchus sanguineus), that it calls home, Philippines
This soft coral crab or candy crab (Hoplophrys oatesii), is wearing a decoration of soft coral polyps on top of head as camouflage, Dumaguete, Philippines
This species of coral hermit crab (Paguritta sp) is well known, but still awaiting a name from biologists. It lives in a hole in hard coral and traps passing plankton in it's feathery antennae, Yap, Micronesia
A photographer lines up with a SLR in a housing with a macro lens to shoot at tiny crab perched on soft coral, Indonesia
Male and female porcelain crabs (Neopetrolisthes maculatus) are commensal in sea anemones, Philippines
Hawaii, Yellow spotted guard crab (trapezia flavopunctata) tucked within antler coral (pocillopora eydouxi).
The Hawaiian Swimming Crab (Charybdis hawaiensis) adult is about 3 inches across it's carapace, Hawaii, United States of America
Channel-clinging crab foraging for food in a marine reserve.
Scuba diver and Spider hermit crabs in anemone, Stenorhynchus seticornis, Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Caribbean Sea
Porcelain Crab in Soft Coral, Pocellanella triloba, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
Commensal Shrimp in Coral Polyps, Periclimenes psamathe, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
Bubble Coral Shrimp, Vir philippinensis, Plerogyra sinuosa, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
Porcelain Crab on Soft Coral, Raja Ampat Indonesia
Coral hermit crab and Coral polyps, Haapai Tonga
Red-Spotted Guard Crab (Trapezia tigrina) female with eggs, sheltered in a branchy coral, Mayotte