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Urchin crab
Urchin crab (Dorippe frascone) carrying a false fire urchin (Astropyga radiata). This crab carries an urchin on its back for protection from predators. Photographed in Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Media ID 6282058
© GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Crab Crustacean Echinoderm Indo Pacific Indonesia Lembeh Strait North Sulawesi Sea Urchin Symbiont Symbionts Symbiosis Symbiotic Urchin Crab
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.4cm (9.3" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the incredible symbiotic relationship between an Urchin crab (Dorippe frascone) and a false fire urchin (Astropyga radiata). In this mesmerizing underwater shot taken in Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, we witness nature's ingenious defense mechanism at play. The Urchin crab cleverly carries the false fire urchin on its back as a means of protection against potential predators. This unique behavior not only provides camouflage for the crab but also serves as a deterrent to would-be attackers. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the delicate balance that exists within our oceans. As we delve into the world of marine biology and zoology, it becomes evident that these fascinating creatures have evolved to rely on one another for survival. The Indo-Pacific region is renowned for its rich biodiversity, and this image exemplifies the harmonious coexistence found beneath its waves. With its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this print transports us to an enchanting underwater realm where life thrives amidst coral reefs and swaying seagrass beds. It serves as a reminder of both the fragility and resilience of our planet's ecosystems. Science Photo Library continues to amaze with their stunning captures of wildlife in their natural habitats. Through their lens, they bring us closer to understanding the wonders that lie beneath the surface of our vast oceans.
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