Trapezia bidentata [Trapezia bidentata]

Description

This coral-associated crab can be surprisingly easy to overlook until you spot it moving among the coral branches. Divers often see it tucked into the coral’s nooks, where it stays close to its habitat and reacts quickly if you get too near.

Where To See Trapezia bidentata

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Taxonomy
Phylum Arthropods
Arthropoda
Class Crabs, Lobsters & Shrimp
Malacostraca
Order Decapods
Decapoda
Family Trapeziidae
Trapeziidae
Genus Trapezia
Trapezia
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