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A fiddler crab has a 1. 5 cm wide shell and are found in africa, australia, india, indonesia and southern asia
Filename: 955_24_11600.jpg
Size: 2503 x 2026 (3.5MB)
Date: 9th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: Universal Images Group
Country: Unspecified
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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A fiddler crab has a 1. 5 cm wide shell and are found in africa, australia, india, indonesia and southern asia
A fiddler crab has a 1.5 cm wide shell and are found in africa, australia, india, indonesia and southern asia
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9459995
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases the intricate beauty of a fiddler crab, with its distinctive 1.5 cm wide shell stealing the spotlight. Found in various regions across Africa, Australia, India, Indonesia, and Southern Asia, these fascinating creatures have become synonymous with coastal ecosystems. The image captures the essence of this remarkable species as it proudly displays its unique shell design. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns on the shell are a testament to nature's artistry. With their asymmetrical claws - one significantly larger than the other - fiddler crabs possess an unmistakable charm that sets them apart from their crustacean counterparts. These agile creatures are known for their extraordinary ability to adapt to both land and water environments. Their burrowing skills allow them to create complex underground tunnels while maintaining close proximity to shorelines or mangrove forests where they find refuge. Beyond their aesthetic appeal lies a deeper significance within our ecosystem. Fiddler crabs play an essential role in maintaining ecological balance by aerating soil through their burrows and serving as prey for numerous predators. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, let us appreciate not only the delicate intricacies of nature but also recognize how these small yet vital organisms contribute to our planet's biodiversity.
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