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Porcellanella triloba
These small crabs live in association with big seapens. Plankton-feeders, they catch their food directly from the current. In this picture, the crab on the top is carrying eggs.
Associated to sea-pens (Pennatula sp.). Indian and Pacific Ocean
Spotted on Jan 18, 2013
Submitted on Jan 18, 2013
2 Comments
super macro, great shot
Beautiful picture.