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Quick facts about this tiny master of camouflage! Hemphill's kelp crab (Ericerodes hemphillii, Podochela hemphilli). Hemphill's kelp crab facts!!
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References and Helpful Links
researchgate.net/profile/Mk-Wicksten/publication/238474917_Decorator_Crabs/links/5d0008494585157d15a42093/Decorator-Crabs.pdf
decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/27752/27752-002.pdf
marinelifephotography.com/marine/arthropods/crabs/podochela-hemphilli.htm#:~:text=Inhabits%20a%20variety%20of%20habitats,Central%20California%20to%20Panama.
Langstroth, Lovell, et al. A Living Bay: The Underwater World of Monterey Bay. United Kingdom, University of California Press, 2000.
Light, Sol Felty. The Light and Smith Manual: Intertidal Invertebrates from Central California to Oregon. United Kingdom, University of California Press, 2007.
Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Crustacea, Volume 9 Part C (2 Vols): Brachyura. Netherlands, Brill, 2015.
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Quick facts about this tiny master of camouflage! Hemphill's kelp crab (Ericerodes hemphillii, Podochela hemphilli). Hemphill's kelp crab facts!!
#crustaceans #crabs #pacific #ocean #decoratorcrab #marineanimals #kelpcrab #intertidal #amazing #science #learn #educational #animals #nature #documentary #marine
Support the channel on Kofi 😊 ko-fi.com/deepmarinescenes
Facebook: facebook.com/deepmarinescenesofficial
Podcast: open.spotify.com/show/6vnQgRYeXgkxk153aM68tR
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References and Helpful Links
researchgate.net/profile/Mk-Wicksten/publication/238474917_Decorator_Crabs/links/5d0008494585157d15a42093/Decorator-Crabs.pdf
decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/27752/27752-002.pdf
marinelifephotography.com/marine/arthropods/crabs/podochela-hemphilli.htm#:~:text=Inhabits%20a%20variety%20of%20habitats,Central%20California%20to%20Panama.
Langstroth, Lovell, et al. A Living Bay: The Underwater World of Monterey Bay. United Kingdom, University of California Press, 2000.
Light, Sol Felty. The Light and Smith Manual: Intertidal Invertebrates from Central California to Oregon. United Kingdom, University of California Press, 2007.
Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Crustacea, Volume 9 Part C (2 Vols): Brachyura. Netherlands, Brill, 2015.
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Music: Big Screen
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Images/Video Licensed Under Creative Commons
Jason Antic youtube.com/watch?v=mnimv7yl7l0
Donald Davesne creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Tom and T Herman creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
