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what kind of crab?

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what kind of crab?

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  1. anyone know what kind of crab this is?

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  2. I can only see the Sea Urchin .. is there a crab underneath it giving it a ride ?

  3. Only part of the crab is showing but it's probably Dorippe frascone which is well known for its habit of carrying around fire urchins - Astropyga radiata - for protection.

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