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Iron crab

Ozius deplantus

Photo by CEM_Kinloch
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Field Notes

Description:

A large brown shell and legs that appear hairier than the normal species.

Habitat:

All around the coasts of the north island of NZ

Notes:

Lots at manu bay in the rock pools including some little ones.

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PublishedApril 17, 2017

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