A Hermit Crab trying to emerge from a Top shell at Hope Gap, Seaford, East Sussex

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A Hermit Crab (Pargurus bernhardus) trying to emerge from a Top shell at Hope Gap, Seaford, East Sussex

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Size: 5200px × 3454px
Location: Hope Gap, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Photo credit: © Nigel Sawyer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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