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Anemone Hermit Crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) adult, with Sea Anemones (Calliactis polypus)
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Anemone Hermit Crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) adult, with Sea Anemones (Calliactis polypus)
Anemone Hermit Crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) adult, with Sea Anemones (Calliactis polypus) attached to shell for camouflage and protection, at night, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November
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Shell-ebrating the Nightlife - Anemone Hermit Crab and Sea Anemones Rock Sulawesi's Underwater Party!
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. In this snapshot, we witness a true marine marvel unfolding beneath the waves of Lembeh Straits. Our star of the show is none other than the dashing Anemone Hermit Crab, sporting an ensemble that would make even the most fashionable crustaceans green with envy. Decked out in a stunning shell adorned with vibrant Sea Anemones, our crabby protagonist knows how to blend in while making a fashion statement. These clever critters have mastered the art of camouflage and protection by donning their sea anemone accessories for both style and safety. As darkness falls over these tropical waters, our nocturnal hero emerges from its cozy abode to explore its coastal domain. With each step it takes along the sandy seabed, it leaves behind a trail of awe-inspired onlookers who can't help but admire its unique protective behavior. The Lembeh Straits provide the perfect backdrop for this underwater extravaganza – an enchanting realm where nature's beauty reigns supreme. This slice of paradise off Sulawesi's coast offers sanctuary to countless fascinating creatures like our charismatic hermit crab and its loyal sea anemone companions. So next time you find yourself diving into adventure or simply daydreaming about exotic destinations, remember this mesmerizing image captured by Colin Marshall. It serves as a reminder that even in nature's hidden corners
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