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Spiny Spider Crab: Maja squinado

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Description: Photograph of a well-camouflaged crab and an article by Peter Glanvill on the behavior of this species. Also other photographs and accounts of sightings round the coasts of Britain.
Spiny Spider Crabs, Maja squinado The Spider Crab is well disguised by weed and hydroids. On the shore (Sussex coast) they will bury completely in the sand under the groynes. They are most likely to be sought out and discovered in June.
Size: 236 chars

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Page title:Spiny Spider Crabs, Maja squinado
Keywords:Drepanorchis, Gynandromorphy, Maja brachydactyla, Sussex, Burton Bradstock, Shoreham-by-Sea, Shoreham Beach, Seatown,
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