| Blue swimmer crab | ||
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| Catalog #: | 499822 | |
| Clip Number: | 499822-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | 321 F21 | |
| Timecode: | 21.10.11 - 21.10.40 | |
| Location: | Western Australia | |
| Year Shot: | 1990 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/GENERAL: Behavior, Defense ANIMALS/GENERAL: Behavior, Locomotion ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE, MARINE: Crustacean, Crabs LOCATIONS/AUSTRALIA: Western Australia | |
| Description: | Underwater, night, dark shot. LS Blue swimmer crab (Portunus pelagicus, sand crab, blue manna crab) moving very fast into the distance. Nice shot of it burying itself in the sand. It digs in w/ its rear, paddle-shaped legs. It covers itself completely. Good camouflage. | |


