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Blind Albino Cave Crab

Munidopsis polymorpha

Photo by AmberLundeen
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Salt water lagoons/lakes within caves

Notes:

This species, which is in fact a squat lobster and not a crab, live primarily in the caves of Jameos del Agua in Lanzarote.

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Munidopsis polymorpha

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PublishedAugust 2, 2011

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