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Porcelain Crab

Family: Porcellanidae

Description:

A cool porcelain crab living in an anemone. It filter feeds passing plankton out of the water with its bristle like setae on their mouthparts.

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ScottHarte
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ScottHarte

4183, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Dec 12, 2012
Submitted on Jan 18, 2013

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