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Emerita analoga
Emerita analoga
Pacific Sand Crab
Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 6666 6666 0613 0099 (2013-06-13)

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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  May 2, 2011
  • this photo depicts an animal that was captive or collected
  • photo location   Monterey Bay Aquarium
  • animal's place of origin   not provided
  • notes   Emerita is a small genus of decapod crustaceans, known as mole crabs. These are small animals that burrow in the sand in the wash zone and use their antennae for filter feeding. Pacific mole crab, Emerita analoga.
  • CalAcademy slide #   Sand Crab 110502 _7008043
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other
  • original filename: Sand Crab 110502 _7008043.jpg

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Pacific Sand Crab (photographer)
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