Elbow crab, Parthenope longimanus.

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Elbow crab, Parthenope longimanus (Long armed crab, Cancer longimanus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," London, 1799.

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Size: 6150px × 4815px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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