Chorilia longipes
(Longhorn Decorator Crab)
© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2068)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Sitka Sound, SE Alaska
Photographer
Aaron Baldwin
Habitat
Deep water on mud
Photo Date
Upload Date
October 18, 2007
Elevation (m)
Latitude
Longitude
Photo ID #
2068
Comments
Usually only seen by dredging or in shrimp pots. Similar to the graceful decorator crab (Oregonia gracilis), Chorilia longipes has no sharp spine behind the eyes. Photo taken with Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera submerged in shallow aquarium.