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Pagurus samuelis (Malacostraca: Decapoda: Paguridae)
... that, during the breeding season, the male
blueband hermit crab
(pictured)
carries the female around for up to a day?
... that
Aenigmastacus
, a fossil
crayfish
from Canada, belongs to
a family
only otherwise known from the Southern Hemisphere?
... that the
New Zealand lobster
was incorporated into the country's
Quota Management System
after a parliamentary corruption scandal?
... that
Balanus perforatus
is a
barnacle
shaped like a volcano?