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Thorny Mud Crab ID by E. Turner

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Blog: 4th of July dive: Lighthouse Reef, Cayman I
Date: July 4th 2012

First dive. We flew into Grand Cayman late last night arrived just before they closed the car rental place so we didn’t have to take a taxi to Sunshine Suites. Good start. We caught up with Everet and Essy expert critter finders in the Caymans. Awesome. We signed up for 3 dives at the Lighthouse reef. Everet and Essy took us to the shallows north of the pier where we saw Tritonias laying eggs, p ... read more


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Date: 11th July 2012

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This guy is described as the Thorny Mud Crab in Humann's Reef Creatures. Good shot on a shy subject

From Blog: 4th of July dive: Lighthouse Reef, Cayman I



Tot: 0.078s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 8; qc: 20; dbt: 0.0081s; 1; s:apollo w:www (50.28.60.10); sld: 2; ; mem: 6.4mb