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Hyastenus elatus

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Decapoda

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Crustacea

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Brachyura

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Hyastenus, Decapoda, Epialtidae, Majoidea, Dromiidae

Naked sponge decorator crab hyastenus elatus


Hyastenus elatus is a species of crab in the family Epialtidae. It is one of several decorator crabs, habitually covering itself in aposematic sponges which may also serve as camouflage.

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Hyastenus elatus Wikipedia


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