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Frog Crab - Ranina ranina Rojos, Lembeh. Frog crab,Geotagged,Indonesia,Ranina ranina,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

    comments (6)

  1. What an awesome creature! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Yes, and the name totally nails its features! :-) Posted 6 years ago
  2. Beautiful crab! Posted 6 years ago
    1. the crab says thanks, Christine! :-D Posted 6 years ago
  3. Superb portrait of a beautiful species. Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks, Anne :-) We were there for 3 weeks and only saw this crab species once so we were very lucky! Posted 6 years ago

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''Ranina ranina'', also known as the frog crab or spanner crab, is a species of edible crab, found throughout tropical and subtropical habitats. It is the only extant species in its genus.

Similar species: Decapods
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jan 5, 2019. Captured May 28, 2018 06:07 in Unnamed Road, Kareko, Lembeh Utara, Kota Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia.
  • TG-5
  • f/5.6
  • 1/160s
  • ISO200
  • 14.41mm