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Endemic Hawaiian pom-pom crab / Boxer crab (Lybia edmondsoni) on reef
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Endemic Hawaiian pom-pom crab / Boxer crab (Lybia edmondsoni) on reef
Endemic Hawaiian pom-pom crab / Boxer crab (Lybia edmondsoni) on reef, waving anemones (Triactis sp.) in its claws, North Pacific, Hawaii, USA
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Meet the Ultimate Hawaiian Boxer - The Endemic Pom-Pom Crab!
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. In this underwater snapshot, we witness the fascinating world of the North Pacific's most stylish crustacean. With its vibrant red claws adorned with delicate waving anemones, the Endemic Hawaiian pom-pom crab steals the show on a mesmerizing reef in Hawaii. This little fighter, scientifically known as Lybia edmondsoni, showcases its unique fashion sense while flaunting its symbiotic relationship with Triactis sp. anemones. As if wearing pompoms wasn't enough to make a statement, this boxer crab takes it up a notch by brandishing these elegant creatures like prized accessories. Hailing from the tropical waters of Hawaii's pristine oceanic playgrounds, this pebble crab knows how to defend itself in style! Its defensive behavior is truly remarkable as it waves its anemone-clad claws menacingly at potential threats. Who knew that such a small arthropod could be so fierce? Join us on this aquatic adventure and dive into David Fleetham's extraordinary photograph capturing nature's wonders beneath the surface. Witness firsthand how marine life can surprise us with their interesting behaviors and stunning adaptations. So next time you find yourself exploring Hawaii's magical reefs or simply daydreaming about far-off adventures, remember our fashionable friend - The Endemic Hawaiian pom-pom crab - ready to take on any challenger with flair!
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