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A Madagascan Land Crab (Madagapotamon humberti) posing on tsingy It sure looks like somebody glued parts of two different animals together. Fall,Geotagged,Madagapotamon humberti,Madagascan Land Crab,Madagascar Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

A Madagascan Land Crab (Madagapotamon humberti) posing on tsingy

It sure looks like somebody glued parts of two different animals together.

    comments (8)

  1. Wild! And taken 16 years ago, worth the wait :) Posted 2 years ago
    1. I should look through my old Madagascar pictures one more time to see if I missed any new-to-JungleDragon species. Posted 2 years ago
      1. Absolutely positively very much yes please. Posted 2 years ago
        1. Your wish is my command -- I just added 11 new-to-JungleDragon species that I dredged up from my old Madagascar photos. Posted 2 years ago
          1. Ohhhhhh.....going to check them out now! Posted 2 years ago
  2. It shouts, "look at me!" with the yellow and red contrast Posted 2 years ago
    1. It certainly seems to! It seems odd that it would want to advertise its presence like this. Posted 2 years ago
  3. Wonderful Posted 2 years ago

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A distinctive freshwater crab that lives in erosion pools and crevices in the limestone rock formations of the northern parts of Madagascar.

Similar species: Decapods
Species identified by John Sullivan
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By John Sullivan

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Uploaded Apr 4, 2023. Captured May 5, 2007 11:15 in 35R9+PP Ambondrofe, Madagascar.
  • PENTAX K10D
  • f/6.7
  • 1/45s
  • ISO400
  • 200mm