Hundreds of species of fish are present in park waters, including more than fifty crustacean species ranging from isopods to giant blue land crabs, about two hundred species of birds and about 27 mammal species, both terrestrial and marine.
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This species feeds on small invertebrates, the remains of land crabs ( " Gecarcinus planatus " ) and fruit, namely of the endemic shrubs " Ilex socorrensis " and " Sideroxylon socorrense ", the latter of which has also become rare.
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Examples of "'terrestrial crabs "'are found in the families Gecarcinidae and Gecarcinucidae, as well as in selected genera from other families, such as " Sesarma ", although the term " land crab " is often used to mean solely the family Gecarcinidae.
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Other wildlife easily seen are house geckos ( Gekkonidae ), ground and tree lizards, hermit crabs, land crabs ( Coenobitidae ) . sea turtles are reputed to come ashore to lay eggs but rare tracks are usually the only indication that they have visited.
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Ardeidaes rest in salty ponds ( snowy egret, green heron, western cattle egret, yellow-crowned night heron, tricolored heron, etc . ) and living with the aquatic turtles, the common moorhen, the blue land crab, the blackback land crab, the sand fiddler crab and other species of crabs.
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Ardeidaes rest in salty ponds ( snowy egret, green heron, western cattle egret, yellow-crowned night heron, tricolored heron, etc . ) and living with the aquatic turtles, the common moorhen, the blue land crab, the blackback land crab, the sand fiddler crab and other species of crabs.
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But in the last nine months, with Defense Secretary Donald H . Rumsfeld's pronouncement that it was " the least worst place " to hold prisoners from the war in Afghanistan, Guantanamo has rumbled to life _ or as much to life as is possible under a relentless Caribbean sun in a parched scrubland pockmarked by cactus trees and populated by iguanas and land crabs.
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Sunbathers stop on their way home to sample all manner of fritters at the cuchifritos, a block of 60 family-run kiosks that offer deep-fried delicacies like alcapurrias ( made of spices, yucca and plaintain, often stuffed with land crabs ), pinones ( made with plantain and stuffed with ground meat or crabs ) and rellenos de papas ( made with potatoes and stuffed with meat ).
