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I don't know what kind of crab this is (if someone does l... by Tony Cherbas
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posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
category: Macro - Close-Up
location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
message this message is importantNo idea what kind of crab that is...but it's pretty amazing!
 
Tom Radio
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message Thanks Tom. This was the first time our dive guide had seen one before as well.
 
Tony Cherbas
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message I heard from someone that this is called a petal-eyed swimming crab. I haven't had any luck confirming it on google or id books, but apparently it's in a new critter id book.
 
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message Cool, thanks for letting me know Tom.
 
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