Ridged Swimming Crab, Charybdis natator, in tin can, Lembeh Straits, near Bitung, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Asia

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The swimming crab, Charybdis acutifrons, has adapted claws which are flattened for ease of movement through the water.

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Size: 3465px × 5412px
Location: Lembeh Straits, near Bitung, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Asia
Photo credit: © Colin Marshall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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