Porcelain crab
Porcelain crab

These small crabs only grow to 2-3cm and live within the tentacles of an anemone. They eat only plankton; the pincers are just for defence.

Ref: jy3496

Date: 22/11/2013

Location: NW Mauritius

Photographer: John Yarrow

Porcelain crab

These small crabs only grow to 2-3cm and live within the tentacles of an anemone. They eat only plankton; the pincers are just for defence.

Ref: jy3496

Date: 22/11/2013

Location: NW Mauritius

Photographer: John Yarrow