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Description
Galatheid crabs are common burrow-dwellers on the continental slope.Munida iris. (Image credit: OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP); University of North Carolina at Wilmington | S. Ross)
Credit
OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP); University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Photographer
S. Ross
Display Date
1991 August
Location
Temperate Atlantic Ocean, offshore Cape Hatteras.
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
National Undersea Research Program (NURP) Collection
Sea Life
Seafloor Invertebrates