Boxer crab (Lybia tesselata), Manado, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean The boxer crab defends itself by carrying small anemones in its claws.


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Boxer crab (Lybia tesselata), Manado, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean The boxer crab defends itself by carrying small anemones in its claws.
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / Cathy Lewis

Image dimensions: 4000x2667

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