Oncinopus sp. 9
10mm

There are a number of species of what appear to be Oncinopus or Inachus spider crabs at Kwajalein, or perhaps there are fewer species with lots of variations. These specimens are hidden by a growth of hairy brown algae or cyanobacteria. They were found on pinnacle and lagoon reefs under rocks.

Created 14 September 2018

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