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Spotted Porcelain Crab (Neopetrolisthes maculata) in sea anemone, feeding on suspended plankton. Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Blue Porcelain Crab (Porcellana sp.). Bali, Indonesia
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Candy Crab (Hoplophrys oatesii) - decorated in Soft Coral. Also known as Soft Coral or Dendronephthya Crab. Bali, Indonesia
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Green Arrowhead Crab (Possibly: Huenia heraldica) - decorated in Coralline alga (Halimeda opuntia). Bali, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Dardanus lagopodes) - living in a Textile Cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Aniculus maximum) - living in a shell. Bali Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Dardanus lagopodes) - living in a cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Dardanus lagopodes) - living in a cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Trizopagurus strigatus) - living in cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Trizopagurus strigatus) - living in cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Dardanus guttatus) - living in a cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
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Coral Hermit Crab (Paguritta sp.) - living in Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Hermit Crab (Trizopagurus strigatus) - living in cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) - living in a shell covered in Sea Anemone. Also known as Anemone Hermit Crab. Bali, Indonesia
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Hairy Decorator Crab (Achaeus japonicus). Bali Indonesia
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Red-spotted Trapeze Crab (Trapezia rufopunctata). Bali, Indonesia
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Reef Crab (Carpilius convexus). Bali, Indonesia
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Candy Crab (Hoplophrys oatesii) - decorated in Soft Coral. Also known as Soft Coral or Dendronephthya Crab. Bali, Indonesia
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Commensal Whip Spider Crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus) on Whip Coral. Bali, Indonesia
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Box Crab (Calappa sp.). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Box Crab (Calappa calappa). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific from East Africa to Japan and Hawaii. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Spider Crab (Achaeus japonicus) - on whip coral. Also known as Decorator Crab. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Spider Crab (Achaeus japonicus). Also known as Decorator Crab. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Spider Crab (Achaeus japonicus) - on whip coral. Also known as Decorator Crab. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Calcinus morgani). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Hermit Crab (Dardanus lagopodes. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Zebra Urchin Crab (Zebrida adamsii) - on Fire Uchin (Asthenosoma varium). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Harlequin Crab (Lissocarcinus laevis), sheltering by a Sea Anemone. This free swimming commensal crab lives in association with Sea Anemones and Soft Corals throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.
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Pair of Zebra Urchin Crab (Zebrida adamsii) - on Fire Uchin (Asthenosoma varium). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Harlequin Crab (Lissocarcinus laevis), sheltering by a Sea Anemone. This free swimming commensal crab lives in association with Sea Anemones and Soft Corals throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.
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Commensal Whip Spider Crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus) - on Whip Coral. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Spotted Porcelain Crab (Neopetrolisthes maculata) - in carpet of Sea Anemone (Stichodactyla mertensii). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Porcelain Crab (Porcellanella picta), resting between the blades of the Seapen (Pteroeides sp.). Photo taken off Komodo, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Spider Crab in Alcyonarian Soft Coral. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, Including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo was taken at Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
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Cuttlefish (Sepia sp.) - using cryptic camouflage to blend in with the sea floor. Found on shallow water reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) - juvenile using cryptic camouflage to blend in with a crinoid feather star. Found on shallow water reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Cuttlefish (Sepia sp.) - using cryptic camouflage to blend in with the sea floor. Found on shallow water reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) - using cryptic camouflage to blend in with surrounding reef. Found on shallow water reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus), swimming near a reef of Soft Corals. Photo taken off Komodo, Indonesia. (This is a digital composite comprising of two or more images).
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus), showing detail of exhaust siphon whilst swimming. Found throughout the Indo Pacific.
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Brooch Lanternfish (Benthosema fibulatum). Deep sea fish found off Bali, Indonesia
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One-fin Flashlight Fish (Photoblepharon palpebratus) showing bioluminescent light production light organ. Deep sea fish found off Bali, Indonesia
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Two-fin Flashlight Fish (Anomalops katoptron) - pelagic stage, larvae. Flashlight Fish display a bioluminescent light organ on their face. Deep sea fish found off Sangihe, Indonesia
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One-fin Flashlight Fish (Photoblepharon palpebratus) showing bioluminescent light organ on head. Bali, Indonesia
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Endeavour Dogfish (Centrophorus moluccensis). Also known as Smallfin Gulper Shark. Found between 130-820m in the western Indian Ocean off South Africa and parts of western Pacific; Philippines, Indonesia, Japan and Australia. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
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Endeavour Dogfish (Centrophorus moluccensis). Also known as Smallfin Gulper Shark. Found between 130-820m in the western Indian Ocean off South Africa and parts of western Pacific; Philippines, Indonesia, Japan and Australia. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
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Wandering Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna arcuata). Found in tropical and sub-tropical wetlands throughout Australia, Indonesia, Pilippines, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands
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Wandering Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna arcuata). Found in tropical and sub-tropical wetlands throughout Australia, Indonesia, Pilippines, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands
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