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Ocypode cordimana at Malua Bay, NSW - 1 Dec 2024 by trevorpreston
Ocypodidae (family) at Francois Peron National Park, WA - 5 Nov 2024 by HelenCross
Ocypodidae (family) at Francois Peron National Park, WA - 5 Nov 2024 by HelenCross
Unidentified Crab at Port Fairy, VIC - 1 Nov 2024 by MB
Leptograpsus variegatus at Narooma, NSW - 7 Oct 2024 by BethanyDunne
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Malua Bay, NSW - 1 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Benandarah, NSW - 30 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Leptograpsus variegatus at Benandarah, NSW - 30 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 29 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Unidentified Crab at Coodanup, WA - 26 Sep 2024 by Trina
Unidentified Crab at Moreton Island, QLD - 24 Sep 2024 by trevorpreston
Leptograpsus variegatus at Moruya, NSW - 12 Sep 2024 by LisaH
Ocypodidae (family) at Mon Repos, QLD - 24 Aug 2024 by lbradley
Unidentified Crab at Wellington Point, QLD - 20 Aug 2024 by Gaylesp8
Metopograpsus sp. (genus) (A Crab) at Airlie Beach, QLD - 19 Aug 2024 by lbradley
Mictyris sp. (genus) at Urangan, QLD - 17 Aug 2024 by BlueBowerArt
Heloecius cordiformis (Semaphore Crab) at Surfside, NSW - 2 Aug 2024 by HelenCross
Mictyris longicarpus (Soldier Crab) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 2 Aug 2024 by HelenCross
Unidentified Crab at Cairns City, QLD - 28 Jul 2024 by Mike
Mictyris longicarpus at Elliott Heads, QLD - 5 Jul 2024 by Gaylesp8
Leptograpsus variegatus at Coolangatta, QLD - 14 Jun 2024 by Hejor1
Mictyris sp. (genus) at Urangan, QLD - 11 May 2024 by Gaylesp8
Unidentified Crab at Brunswick Heads, NSW - 3 Apr 2024 by macmad
Heloecius cordiformis (Semaphore Crab) at Orient Point, NSW - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Paragrapsus laevis at Jervis Bay Marine Park - 20 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Paragrapsus laevis at Wirreecoo Trail - 20 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Heloecius cordiformis (Semaphore Crab) at Jervis Bay Maritime Museum - 20 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Paragrapsus laevis at Jervis Bay Marine Park - 17 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Heloecius cordiformis (Semaphore Crab) at Nelligen, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by Hejor1
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Meroo National Park - 8 Dec 2023 by VanceLawrence
Unidentified Crab at Wellington Point, QLD - 7 Dec 2023 by TimL
Mictyris longicarpus at Wellington Point, QLD - 7 Dec 2023 by TimL
Unidentified Crab at Lake Innes, NSW - 27 Nov 2023 by KorinneM
Unidentified Crab at Cleveland, QLD - 25 Nov 2023 by TimL
Unidentified Crab at Warana, QLD - 19 Nov 2023 by Harrisi
Plagusia chabrus (Red Bait Crab) at Mimosa Rocks National Park - 11 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Mimosa Rocks National Park - 10 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Four Winds Bioblitz Reference Sites - 2 Sep 2023 by BIrdsinCanberra
Mictyris longicarpus at Bushland Beach, QLD - 25 Aug 2023 by RobynHall
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Bawley Point, NSW - 22 Aug 2023 by Hejor1
Mictyris longicarpus (Soldier Crab) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 27 Jun 2023 by HelenCross
Plagusia chabrus (Red Bait Crab) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 16 Jun 2023 by Hejor1
Mictyris longicarpus at Wellington Point, QLD - 20 Apr 2023 by TimL
Unidentified Crab at Wellington Point, QLD - 20 Apr 2023 by TimL
Ocypode cordimana (Smooth-Handed Ghost Crab) at Green Cape, NSW - 15 Apr 2023 by JimL
Mictyris longicarpus (Soldier Crab) at Tuross Head, NSW - 11 Feb 2023 by HelenCross
Plagusia chabrus at Narrawallee, NSW - 4 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Plagusia chabrus at Narrawallee, NSW - 4 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Leptograpsus variegatus at Narrawallee, NSW - 4 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Ocypode cordimana (Smooth-Handed Ghost Crab) at Jervis Bay, JBT - 19 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Ocypode cordimana (Smooth-Handed Ghost Crab) at Jervis Bay, JBT - 19 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Plagusia chabrus at Booderee National Park - 19 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Leptograpsus variegatus at Currarong, NSW - 18 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Leptograpsus variegatus at Currarong, NSW - 18 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Unidentified Crab at Cape Tribulation, QLD - 18 Jan 2023 by Mavis
Ozius deplanatus (Ozius deplanatus) at Broulee, NSW - 6 Jan 2023 by MattFox
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Broulee, NSW - 29 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Carcinus maenas at Broulee, NSW - 29 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Leptograpsus variegatus at Broulee, NSW - 29 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Broulee, NSW - 29 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Carcinus maenas at Wallagoot, NSW - 25 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Paragrapsus laevis at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 24 Dec 2022 by trevorpreston
Unidentified Crab at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 31 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Unidentified Crab at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Unidentified Crab at Urunga, NSW - 29 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Leptograpsus variegatus at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Unidentified Crab at Pardoo, WA - 27 Oct 2022 by AaronClausen
Unidentified Crab at Pardoo, WA - 27 Oct 2022 by AaronClausen
Unidentified Crab at Pardoo, WA - 27 Oct 2022 by AaronClausen
Unidentified Crab at Pardoo, WA - 27 Oct 2022 by AaronClausen
Unidentified Crab at Pardoo, WA - 27 Oct 2022 by AaronClausen
Unidentified Crab at Pardoo, WA - 27 Oct 2022 by AaronClausen
Unidentified Crab at Pardoo, WA - 27 Oct 2022 by AaronClausen
Leptograpsus variegatus at Fishermans Bay, NSW - 23 Sep 2022 by Hejor1
Ocypode cordimana at Narrawallee, NSW - 28 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Plagusia glabra at Narrawallee, NSW - 28 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Plagusia glabra (Crab) at Narrawallee, NSW - 28 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Mictyris longicarpus (Soldier Crab) at Narooma, NSW - 11 Jul 2022 by GlossyGal
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 29 May 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Ocypode cordimana at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Mictyris longicarpus at East Mackay, QLD - 27 May 2022 by Hejor1
Mictyris longicarpus at Bowen, QLD - 29 Apr 2022 by TerryS
Mictyris longicarpus at Bowen, QLD - 29 Apr 2022 by TerryS
Unidentified Crab at Bowen, QLD - 29 Apr 2022 by TerryS
Unidentified Crab at Bowen, QLD - 29 Apr 2022 by TerryS
Unidentified Crab at Bowen, QLD - 29 Apr 2022 by TerryS
Scylla serrata at Bowen, QLD - 29 Apr 2022 by TerryS
Unidentified Crab at Nelly Bay, QLD - 3 Mar 2022 by TerryS
Unidentified Crab at Nelly Bay, QLD - 2 Mar 2022 by TerryS
Leptograpsus variegatus at Jervis Bay, JBT - 27 Jan 2022 by Dollie
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Broulee, NSW - 24 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Broulee, NSW - 23 Jan 2022 by JaceWT
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Broulee, NSW - 23 Jan 2022 by JaceWT
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Broulee, NSW - 23 Jan 2022 by JaceWT
Parasesarma erythodactyla (Parasesarma erythodactyla) at Surfside, NSW - 27 Dec 2021 by HelenCross
Heloecius cordiformis (Semaphore Crab) at Surfside, NSW - 27 Dec 2021 by HelenCross
Heloecius cordiformis at Surfside, NSW - 27 Dec 2021 by HelenCross
Ozius truncatus at Malua Bay, NSW - 19 Dec 2021 by Amata
Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Bournda, NSW - 17 Nov 2021 by LD12
Unidentified Crab at Town Common, QLD - 2 May 2021 by TerryS

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