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Candy Crab -Hoplophrys oatesi The sweetest crab in the reef :-)<br />
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Candy Crab -Hoplophrys oatesi

The sweetest crab in the reef :-)

    comments (4)

  1. Beautiful. Love the way its highlighted, almost illuminating itself. Posted 5 years ago
    1. thanks! Posted 5 years ago
  2. And got the sweet joke now. Took me a while. Posted 5 years ago
    1. Haha! :-D Posted 5 years ago

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''Hoplophrys'' is a monotypic genus of crab in the family Epialtidae. It contains the single species Hoplophrys oatesi, also known as the candy crab, Oates's soft coral crab, commensal soft coral crab and ''Dendronephthya'' crab.

Similar species: Decapods
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jul 6, 2020. Captured Oct 30, 2019 01:58 in Unnamed Road, Kobe, Weda Tengah, Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah, Maluku Utara, Indonesia.
  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm