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 Archive 244: Daily Pix FULL SIZE
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Achaeus japonicus Haan 1839, the Orangutan Crab. Bodies have long processes that the crab attaches algae et al. for camouflage/protection. Usually found in association with cnidarians: Plerogyra, Dendronephthya, Parazoanthus... N. Sulawesi 08.  

 

Hyotissa hyotis (Linnaeus 1758), the Honeycomb Oyster. South Africa to the Red Sea, out to New Guinea, Indonesia and the Philippines.  
 
Pedum spongyloideum (Gmelin 1791), the Iridescent Scallop. Red Sea, Indo-Pacific. Live embedded in various corals, usually Porites spp. Grow to a couple of inches across. Not boring organisms, but preclude growth where they attach. Raja Ampat 08.  
 
Octopus marginatus, the Blueveined or Coconut Octopus. Some pix of a few in the Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia.  
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