attack of the crab

Posted by e. (New York, NY, United States) on 30 October 2009 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.

Photo taken in Toba, Japan on December 23, 2007.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. - Albert Einstein

Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. - Shawshank Redemption

Curly from South Shields, United Kingdom

Bit of a scary thing!

30 Oct 2009 12:49pm

Grifola from Boston, United States

not sure if I want to eat him or if he wants to eat me but it looks like he's already missing one leg!

30 Oct 2009 2:49pm

daniela scharnowski from Berlin, Germany

hey, he´s missing one leg!
I just saw an old & giant preparated specimen of this spidercrab at a museum - very amazing!

4 Nov 2009 8:01pm

Nikon D40X
1/1 second
F/4.5
ISO 200
48 mm (35mm equiv.)

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