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a fossil of an ancient arthropod
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The Lace Crab

 Marella splendens was an arthropod that lived during the Cambrian Period. It is the...
lobster boats moored in the harbor
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Maine Fishermen

 Scenes from Stonington Harbor, Deer Isle, Maine. Stonington lands the most lobster...
a barnacle sits at the base of a crab's abdomen
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Invading Barnacles

  Sacculina is a species of barnacle that infects crabs and then manipulates...
a orange colored crustacean with big antennae
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Copepods of the Deep

 A beautiful orange colored copepod from the deep sea in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
A Peacock Mantis Shrimp clutches her eggs
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A Mother's Clutch

 The peacock mantis shrimp packs quite a punch. A voracious predator, they will club...
A crab with blue coloration
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Toxic!

 The toxic reef crab (also known as the devil reef crab) is aptly named. This crab's...
A crab sits on a coral with a sponge covering its head
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A Sponge Crab's Updo

 The sponge on this crab's back is more than a stylish accessory. The sponges are...
Crabs in the wild decorate with the things around them, like these anemones.
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Do You Like My Hat?

 This decorator crab is sporting quite the getup. Scientists believe the anemones...