Spotted rock crab (Carpilius maculatus). This edible crab lives at a depth of 10-15 metres in the Indo-West Pacific. Its carapace (upper shell) is cov
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4835 x 3626 px | 40.9 x 30.7 cm | 16.1 x 12.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
6 December 2012Photographer:
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Spotted rock crab (Carpilius maculatus). This edible crab lives at a depth of 10-15 metres in the Indo-West Pacific. Its carapace (upper shell) is covered in a series of sharp tooth-like ridges that offer an extremely effective protection against predators. The carapace (shell) of this specimen measures 6cm wide.