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Daldorfia horrida
"A large grotesque species, the carapace broadly pentagonal, and the dorsal surface pronouncedly uneven and deeply eroded, the convex surface of each region being thickly covered with tubercles and pits." source: http://species-identification.org/specie...
Indo-pacific
Spotted at Apo Front, Apo Reef Natural Park during a night dive. Depth of about 9m.
Spotted on Jan 13, 2012
Submitted on Jan 26, 2012
6 Comments
Well it adds character to it Nopayahnah :-)
What an unflattering name!
Thanks Randall :-)
Horribly likeable Argybee :-)
Such weirdly beatiful creature...nice photos Eric...!
It's horrible. I like it.