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Talitrus saltator

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Original – Talitrus saltator a species of family Talitridae (Sand hopper) at the beach of the Baltic Sea at Bornholm island.
Talitrus saltator reaches lengths between 8.2 mm (0.32 in) and 16.5 mm (0.65 in), with males being slightly larger than females.

Reason

EV and HQ

Articles in which this image appears

Talitrus saltator + Talitridae

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Crustaceans

Creator

Arnold Paul / edited by Waugsberg, Buchling and Fice

• Support as nominator – Alborzagros (talk) 14:54, 27 January 2015 (UTC)
• Support - For me, this crosses the bug bar. Very nice. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 15:16, 27 January 2015 (UTC)
• Comment I really want to support this one, but looking at this makes me think that we can do better. Specifically, some legs and one antennae is out of focus in this nom. Mattximus (talk) 01:05, 28 January 2015 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 15:07, 6 February 2015 (UTC)