Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Plate 6. Crabs

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Grapsus tenuicrustatus. 'ama'ama. lightfoot crabGrapsus tenuicrustatus. 'ama'ama. lightfoot crabGrapsus tenuicrustatus. 'ama'ama. lightfoot crabGrapsus tenuicrustatus. 'a'awa. lightfoot crab, Ofu 6 June 2002
Percnon plannissimum. flat rock crabOcypode ceratophthalmia. avi'ivi'i, pa,a. horned ghost crab - Ofu 6 June 2002Ocypode ceratophthalmia. avi'ivi'i, pa,a. horned ghost crabCalappa hepatica. common box crab
Etisus sp. xanthid crab - Ofu 19 October 2002Liomera cinctimana. liomera crab - American Samoa, 14 October 2002Zosymus aeneus - Ofu, October 2002Calcinus morgani - Fagatele Bay 14 October 2002
Ciliopagurus strigatus. cone shell hermitCiliopagurus strigatus. cone shell hermit - Fagatele Bay, 14 October 2002Ciliopagurus strigatus. cone shell hermitDardanus lagopodes - Fagatele Bay 14 Octobet 2002
Dardanus megistos. white-spotted hermit crab - Ferries Dock, 15 October 2002Dardanus megistos. white-spotted hermit crab Dardanus sp. anemone crab
    
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