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pl23_expl8621.jpg

Deep sea red crab Chaceon quinquedens apparently trying to mate with a deadcrab

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Description

Deep sea red crab Chaceon quinquedens apparently trying to mate with a deadcrab.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition

Display Date

20130816T160053Z

Location

Between Alvin and Nantucket Canyons, 896-778m

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition