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Soft Coral Crab

Hoplophrys oatesii

Description:

This Soft Coral Crabs lives exclusively on the Soft Corals, which they are very well camouflaged in. And usually the bigger ones may cut and collects the Soft Corals to decorate their carapace as shown in this picture.

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AlbertKang
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AlbertKang

Batangas, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 25, 2016
Submitted on Dec 26, 2016

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