New Zealand Seashore

DSC_2062 Pie crust crab (Metacarcinus novaezelandiae) found in large numbers in sheltered harbours and inlets. Can crush cockles easily using strong pincers. Aquarium Point, Otago Harbour.

DSC2062Cancer crabPie crust crabMetacarcinusnovaezelandiaeAquarium PointOtago Harbour