Underwater Animals from The Little Mermaid

Disneyland

"We got no troubles, life is the bubbles," sing Sebastian and Co. as Flounder and friends give a bubbly performance to en even bubblier Ariel.

This postcard features Ariel, Sebastian the crab, seahorses, fish and snails.  

Giant Hermit Crab

Giant Hermit Crab
The Bahamas
Photo by Shane Pinder

This unused postcard is from 2011.

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This species of crab lives in the Caribbean Sea, and often inhabits conch shells.  It is large enough that it can attack and eat a conch, thus obtaining a meal and a shell. 

Red Hair Swimming Crab

Red Hair Swimming Crab
The Bahamas
Photo by Shane Pinder

This unused postcard is from 2011.

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Red swimming crabs are among the most globally commercially available species of crab for crabmeat.  (yum) 

Playful Crabs from Ka, Cirque Du Soleil

Ka - Cirque Du Soleil
at MGM Grand

After surviving the shipwreck, the Twin Sister encounters giant sea creatures, including a silly turtle, a mischievous starfish, and playful crabs.
2007

Recipe for Del-Mar-Va Steamed Crabs

Del-Mar-Va Steamed Crabs
Traditional Recipe

The pot should have a raised rack of a minimum of 2".  Add equal amounts of vinegar and water to just below the rack.  Layer crabs and sprinkle each layer with a mixture of salt and seafood seasoning.

For Each dozen crabs mix 2 1/2 tbsp. seasoning and 3 tbsp. salt.

Steam approximately 15 to 20 minutes after water returns to a boil and starts to steam.
2007

Crab Soup

Chesapeake Bay Crab Soup
2 tablespoons oil
1 carrot, diced
1 medium onion, diced
3 cups chicken broth
3 cups beef broth
3-4 cups diced potatoes
3-4 cups diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
2 teaspoons seafood seasoning
1 pound Maryland crab meat
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
Saute the carrot and onion in the oil in a stock pot.  Cook until vegetables are softened.  Add the broth, potatoes, tomatoes and seafood seasoning.  Simmer just until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.  Add the crabmeat and parsley and heat through.

Photo: Buddy Moffet
2007

Japanese Spider Crab

The giant Japanese spider crab comes from deep cold water and can weigh up to 44 lbs (20kg).  See them in the Cold Water Quest gallery at Georgia Aquarium.

Photo: Bruce Carlson
2008

Mickey and Minnie Mouse Scuba Diving

weeeee Like ... Florida

This postcard features Mickey and Minnie with a turtle, crab and fish.
2009

SpongeBob and His Underwater Friends

Nickelodeon
Spongebob
Mailpants (Squarepants)
United States Postal Service

Although they are not listed on the postcard, the characters shown are:
Eugene H. Krabs (Clancy Brown), is a red crab
Squidward Tentacles (Rodger Bumpass) is a light blue octopus
SpongeBob SquarePants (Tom Kenny) is a yellow sea sponge
Gary the Snail (Tom Kenny/Dee Bradley Baker when he actually speaks) is SpongeBob's pet sea snail.
Patrick Star (Bill Fagerbakke) is a pink starfish
Sandy Cheeks (Carolyn Lawrence) is a squirrel from Texas

This postcard has a SpongeBob pre-paid stamp on the back and was given out for free at a few of the post offices.  Someone mailed this one to me.   :D

Shark from the Ron Jon Surf Shop

I Don't Do Mornings

Ron Jon Surf Shop
The World's Most Famous Surf Shop brings you the best of the beach lifestyle and a less stress more fun attitude.
2013

This shark, crab and surf board are on a metallic postcard.

Dungeness Crab, Crabby

Crabby without you

Dungeness Crab
Crabbing along the coast is a favorite pastime for locals and visitors alike.

Photo: Steven Astillero
2010

NPCW - 2010, Americka, Crab with Violin and Bird

National Post Card Week
May 2-8, 2010

Amerika

unused, #25 of 100

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I can't figure this card out!  Was the crab playing the violin, then a flamingo decided to eat the crab?  It looks like the crab might have been drinking too - or is that a hot water bottle??  What ever is going on, I think it is a fantastik :) postcard!

Underwater World in Cozumel Island, Mexico

Underwater World of Cozumel Island

Paraiso
Palancar
Tormentos

El buceo en Cozumel es de primer nivel, sus fondos son coloridos asi como las especies marinas que en ellos habitan.
Scuba Diving in Cozumel s a high level experience by the colored bottom and marine species that live in.
2010

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Palancar Reef is a large coral reef located on the southwest side of the island of Cozumel and is part of the Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park.