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Title: Boxer Crab, Indonesia
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A boxer crab (Lybia tessellata) on a bolder in shallow water. This species holds stinging anemones in its claws, which it waves for its protection. Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Java Sea.
- Anomura
- Arthropods: Arthropoda
- Bali
- boxer crab: pom pom boxing crab: pom pom boxer crab: Lybia tesse
- Crustaceans: Crustacea
- Dark-Finger Coral Crabs: Xanthidae
- Decapods: Decapoda
- Indonesia
- Invertebrates
- Java Sea
- Malacostraceans: Malacostracea
- Marine Life
- Sidem
- South East Asia
- Tulamben
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