Home
•
Search
•
Translate
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
<
Portal:Crustaceans
|
Did you know
Dardanus calidus (Decapoda: Diogenidae) and Calliactis parasitica (Cnidaria: Actiniaria)
... that the
mutualism
between
hermit crabs
and the
sea anemone
Calliactis parasitica
(pictured)
may require the presence of an
octopus
?
... that
Hemioniscus balani
is called a "
parasitic castrator
" although its
barnacle
host remains a functioning male because the barnacle can no longer also function as a female?
... that mass strandings of the
squat lobster
Pleuroncodes planipes
occur in California during
El Niño years
?
... that
Leach's spider crab
lives with the
snakelocks anemone
, eats the anemone's food and
mucus
and is protected from
predators
by the anemone's stings?
Top Of Page
Home
•
Search
•
Translate
©
CSE