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Fiddler crab

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February 4, 2007
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Close-up photograph of a fiddler crab sitting in a person's hand.

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This close-up photograph of a male fiddler crab gives a clear view of its asymmetrical claws. Fiddler crabs are small crabs, reaching body sizes of only one to two inches. There are nearly 100 species of fiddler crab, found in marine environments in west Africa, North America, and Asia.