New Species of Strawberry Crab Discovered

By Queuebot in Animals & Pets on Jan 6, 2010 at 3:38 am

Marine biologist Professor Ho Ping-ho from the National Taiwan Ocean University has discovered a new species of strawberry crab off southern Taiwan.  While there are other species of strawberry crab, this particular one has a unique clam shaped shell.

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  1. Colt Seaver
    Jan 6th, 2010 at 8:00 am

    Nothin’ like a strawberry crab smoothie to start the day–

  2. idunnolol
    Jan 6th, 2010 at 1:17 pm

    How are these not extinct yet. There are mutations of other crustaceans that turn them red, but they’re so rare because they die since they have no camoflauge

  3. Lasse
    Jan 7th, 2010 at 5:05 am

    I for one….bla bla bla


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