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Animal realm > Invertebrates > Arthropods > Crustaceans > Malacostraca > Decapods > Crabs > Coral crabs > Soft coral crab

Soft coral crab

Scientific name : Liomera sp.


Small xantidae with rounded, hairy carapace. Pink colour, 1 cm.
Colour and rounded shape make it impossible to confound. We can find in association with the same host Hoplophrys oatesii, the latter with a typical spiny carapace.

Associated organisms
With the soft coral Dendronephthya sp.


Habitat: Reef external slope

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