Porcelain Crab, Neopetrolisthes maculatus, living in a Sea Anemone. Also known as Neopetrolisthes ohshimai and Neopetrolisthes maculata

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A Porcelain Anemone Crab, Neopetrolisthes maculosus, sheltering in its anemone. The crab is using its feather like mouth appendages, known as third maxillipeds, to filter food from the water. Uepi, Solomon Islands, Solomon Sea, Pacific Ocean

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Size: 4368px × 2912px
Location: Uepi, Solomon Islands, Solomon Sea, Pacific Ocean
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License: Licensed
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