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  2. Oregonia gracilis - Wikipedia

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    Oregonia gracilis, commonly known as the graceful decorator crab, is a species of crab belonging to the family Oregoniidae. [3] Like other decorator crabs it habitually attaches other organisms to its back. [4] The sessile organisms are attached to hooked setae that act as a sort of velcro attachment.

  3. Decorator crab - Wikipedia

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    Bateson, in a much quoted passage, [6] describes crabs of the genera Stenorhynchus and Inachus: the crab tears a piece of seaweed in its claws, chews it, and then rubs it firmly on its body until it catches on the "Velcro-like hooked setae", [1] curved hairs which permit camouflage materials to be attached. [2]

  4. Calcinus morgani - Wikipedia

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    Calcinus morgani, commonly known as Morgan's hermit crab, is a species of hermit crab in the family Diogenidae found in the Indo-West Pacific region, the type locality being Indonesia. [ 1 ] Description

  5. Petrolisthes eriomerus - Wikipedia

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    Petrolisthes eriomerus is a species of marine porcelain crab found in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is commonly known as the flattop crab. It is a flattened, rounded animal, with a carapace up to 20 mm (0.8 in) across. It is a filter feeder, and also sweeps food from rocks.

  6. Pilumnus hirtellus - Wikipedia

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    Pilumnus hirtellus is a small crab, with a carapace up to 28 millimetres (1.1 in) wide and 20 millimetres (0.79 in) long. [5] The carapace and legs are reddish brown or purple, with the inner surfaces of the legs orange or paler. [6] Both the carapace and the walking legs have a dense covering of setae.

  7. Leptuca thayeri - Wikipedia

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    Leptuca thayeri, known generally as the Atlantic mangrove fiddler crab or mangrove fiddler, is a species of true crab in the family Ocypodidae. It is distributed all across the Western Atlantic. [1] Leptuca thayeri was formerly a member of the genus Uca, but in 2016 it was placed in the genus Leptuca, a former subgenus of Uca. [2] [3] [4]

  8. Hapalogaster cavicauda - Wikipedia

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    Hapalogaster cavicauda is a flattened, crab-like crustacean.It grows to a carapace width of 20 millimetres (0.79 in), [2] and is covered in setae (hairs). The hairs on the third maxilliped are used to filter plankton from the water, which the animal feeds on, together with algae scraped from rocks. [3]

  9. Lophopanopeus bellus - Wikipedia

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    There are more prominent tubercles on the fifth, sixth and seventh segments of the chelipeds; the legs are covered with setae (bristles) and have black claws. The color of this crab is quite variable; its color range includes off-white, various combinations of bluish-black and red, dull dark red and nearly black, the underside is usually whitish.

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