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Hairy Squat Lobster (Lauriea siagiani) adult, close-up of claws, resting in Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia tertudinaria)
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Hairy Squat Lobster (Lauriea siagiani) adult, close-up of claws, resting in Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia tertudinaria)
Hairy Squat Lobster (Lauriea siagiani) adult, close-up of claws, resting in Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia tertudinaria), Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September
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© FLPA/Colin Marshall
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Claws and Sponges - A Match Made in Underwater Heaven!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the enchanting world beneath the waves. Meet our star of the show, a Hairy Squat Lobster named Lauriea siagiani! With its vibrant pink hue and peculiar appearance, it's no wonder why this crustacean stands out from the crowd. Lauriea siagiani is caught in a moment of tranquility as it finds solace within the cozy embrace of a Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia tertudinaria). This unlikely duo creates an awe-inspiring sight that showcases nature's creativity at its finest. The Lembeh Straits in Sulawesi, Indonesia serve as their playground, where these extraordinary creatures thrive. As if plucked from a fantasy novel, they remind us that even in the depths of our oceans lies an abundance of beauty waiting to be discovered. With its magnificent pincers on full display, Lauriea siagiani proudly flaunts its unique features. These claws are not only tools for survival but also symbols of strength and resilience. Join us on this whimsical journey into the underwater realm where coast meets creature and strange becomes stunningly beautiful. Let your imagination run wild as you marvel at this unusual island scene - a true masterpiece painted by Mother Nature herself!
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