Tufted ghost crab (Ocypode cursor
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Tufted ghost crab (Ocypode cursor
Tufted ghost crab (Ocypode cursor) on sand. Ghost crabs live on sandy shores in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. Photographed on the Mediterranean Shore, Israel
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Media ID 6354939
© Alon Meir 2011
Arthropod Beach Claws Coastal Crab Crustacea Crustacean Eyes Ghost Crab Malacostraca Pincers Sand Ocypode Cursor Ocypodidae Shore Crab
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting beauty of a Tufted ghost crab (Ocypode cursor) as it gracefully scuttles across the sandy shores. With its striking appearance and intricate details, this arthropod showcases the wonders of coastal fauna found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Photographed on the Mediterranean Shore in Israel, this image transports us to a serene beach setting where marine biology thrives. The tufted ghost crab's mesmerizing eyes and formidable pincers are highlighted against the backdrop of golden sand, creating a visually stunning composition. As an invertebrate crustacean belonging to the Ocypodidae family, this shore crab is well-adapted for life on sandy beaches. Its unique features enable it to navigate its surroundings with ease while blending seamlessly into its environment. The photograph by Ilan Rosen not only celebrates the natural world but also serves as a testament to his keen eye for capturing biological marvels. This piece exemplifies his skillful ability to showcase both scientific precision and artistic flair. Whether you're fascinated by zoology or simply appreciate nature's diversity, this print offers an exquisite glimpse into the fascinating world of tufted ghost crabs. Displaying it proudly will undoubtedly spark conversations about our planet's incredible biodiversity and remind us of how interconnected we are with all living creatures inhabiting our coastlines.
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