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Orangutan Crab

Achaeus japonicus

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Description:

These things are really tough to spot because they spend most of their time balled up and not moving which make them appear like little tufts of brown sea moss.

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Davao Gulf Marine Life
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2012

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