A Three-lobed porcelain crab, Porcellanella triloba, glows fluorescent under UV light at night as it sits on a host sea pen. The purpose of fluorescence has yet to be determined in marine organisms. Buyat Bay, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean


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Image ID: 0154583-EDA-X.jpg

A Three-lobed porcelain crab, Porcellanella triloba, glows fluorescent under UV light at night as it sits on a host sea pen. The purpose of fluorescence has yet to be determined in marine organisms. Buyat Bay, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / Ethan Daniels

Image dimensions: 3600x5400

URL for this image: https://pictures.blueplanetarchive.com/image/I0000BfRXs3LsuAA

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