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Common Name:
Scientific Name:
Boxer Crab
Lybia edmondsoni
Type:
Crustacean
Habitat/ Range:
Shallow water near Hawaii
Size:
0.5 in
Conservation Status:
Unlisted
Did You Know?:
Boxer crabs sometimes hold sea anemones in their claws like pom-poms to use as protection against predators.
You find a very small crab holding two sea anemones in its front claws
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