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Leachs spider crab (Inachus phalangium) sheltering beneath the stinging tentacles of
Leachs spider crab (Inachus phalangium) sheltering beneath the stinging tentacles of Snakelocks anemone (Anemonia viridis). Swanage, Dorset, UK, English Channel
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Actiniaria Actiniidae Anthozoa Anthrozoan Arthropod Arthropods Cnidaria Cnidarian Coelentrerata Commensalism Crustacean Crustracea Decapod Decapoda Dorset English Channel Invertebrate Invertebrates Malacostraca Mixed Species Protection Protector Sea Anemone Shelter Sheltering Symbiotic Relationship The English Channel Yellow Anemonia Anemonia Viridis Inachidae Saltwater Spider Crab
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the underwater wonders of the Leach's spider crab (Inachus phalangium) in our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection. This stunning image captures the moment of protection as the crab seeks refuge beneath the stinging tentacles of a Snakelocks anemone (Anemonia viridis). Taken by renowned underwater photographer Alex Mustard from the Nature Picture Library, this card is a beautiful reminder of the intricate relationships between marine life and their habitats. Perfect for expressing thoughtfulness and appreciation, our eco-friendly greetings cards are sure to impress and delight.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Crabby Condo - Leach's Spider Crab Finds a Cozy Retreat Among Snakelocks Anemone's Tentacles in the English Channel!
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. In this underwater snapshot, we witness an extraordinary symbiotic relationship between two fascinating creatures. The vibrant yellow hues of the Snakelocks Anemone provide a stunning backdrop as Leach's Spider Crab seeks shelter beneath its stinging tentacles. Like a luxury condo for crustaceans, this natural hideaway offers both protection and camouflage to our spider crab friend. With its delicate legs carefully tucked away, it can rest assured that no predator will dare disturb its peaceful abode. The snakelocks sea anemone, on the other hand, benefits from this arrangement too. As our little crab finds solace within its embrace, it inadvertently becomes a loyal protector against potential threats lurking nearby. This unique partnership showcases nature's remarkable ability to foster cooperation and mutual support among different species. Located off Swanage in Dorset, UK, this picturesque scene captures the beauty of marine life thriving beneath the surface of the English Channel. From their intricate behaviors to their vivid colors – every detail tells a story of resilience and adaptation in these saltwater realms. So next time you're exploring underwater wonders or simply admiring Alex Mustard's breathtaking photography collection - remember that even in nature's vast tapestry, unexpected friendships can blossom amidst swirling currents!
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