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Spotted porcelain crab (Neopetrolisthes maculatus) in anemone, Gorontalo, Sulawesi Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

A harlequin swimming crab (Lissocarcinus laevis), lives with this sea anemone in symbiosis, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

The porcelain crab (Neopetrolisthes maculatus), commensal in sea anemones, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hairy squat lobster (Lauriea siagiani) amongst a pink and orange colored sponge, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) and marine iguana, Espinosa Point, Isla Fernandina (Fernandina Island), Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus), Cormorant Point, Isla Santa Maria (Floreana Island), Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

A hermit crab crawls across a reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote, tropical region is home to extraordinary marine biodiversity.

Symbiotic anemones cover the shell of a hermit crab, Dardanus pedunculatus, in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the Lesser Sunda Islands is known for both its amazing marine biodiversity as well its infamous dragons.

Little nipper crab (Geograpsus grayi), at night on the Volivoli Resort grounds on Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific, Pacific

Adult flame-backed fiddler crab (Tubuca flammulain), Porosus Creek, Frederick Harbor, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Caribbean land hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus), Half Moon Caye, UNESCO, Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Caribbean land hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus), Half Moon Caye, UNESCO, Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) in the littoral of the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Crab preying on dead portuguese man-of-war, Physalia physalis, Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil (South Atlantic)

Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia), female, Lake Riedener, Lech Valley, Ausserfern, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

A Slender Spongegoby (Phyllogobius platycephalops) and two different species of crabs. Attached to the goby are several parasites with egg cases, that will likely prove fatal over time. Many species live on the convuluted surface of this sponge, Philippin

This species of coral hermit crab (Paguritta sp) is well known, but still awaiting a name from biologists. It lives in a hole in hard coral and traps passing plankton in it's feathery antennae, Yap, Micronesia

Hawaii, Yellow spotted guard crab (trapezia flavopunctata) tucked within antler coral (pocillopora eydouxi).

Swimming crab (Cronius ruber). Newly cited species in the Canary Islands (2015). Due to its large number of observations it is considered invasive. Marine invertebrates of the Canary Islands, Tenerife.

Hermit crab, Dardanus calidus, Mitigliano cave, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean