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Thin-shelled Rock Crab - Grapsus tenuicrustatus Royalty Free Stock Photo

Grapsus tenuicrustatus crab climbs rocks near Gulf of Oman at Khor Fakkan Beach in April. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Grapsus tenuicrustatus crab climbs rocks near Gulf of Oman at Khor Fakkan Beach in April. Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, UAE. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Several Thin-shelled Rock Crabs or Natal sally-light-foot crabs (Grapsus tenuicrustatus), on a coral rock, Kenya Royalty Free Stock Photo

Thin-shelled Rock Crab (Grapsus tenuicrustatus) on a coral rock, side view, in Watamu, Kilifi County, coastal Kenya

Thin-shelled Rock Crab, or Natal sally-light-foot crab (Grapsus tenuicrustatus) on coral rock, Kenya Royalty Free Stock Photo

Thin shelled rock or grapsid crab, Grapsus Tenuicrustatus, sitting on rock, Kauai, Hawaii, USA Royalty Free Stock Photo

Grapsus tenuicrustatus, commonly known as the Thin-shelled Rock Crab, is seen from the side on a coral rock. The crab features a glossy, multi-colored shell with hues of brown and orange. Its long, slender legs show detailed joint articulation. The rock surface is populated with barnacles and encrusted textures, typical of coastal environments. This scene is located in Watamu, Kilifi County, on the coast of Kenya.