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Orangutan Crab

Achaeus japonicus

Inachidaemacro2cm / 0.8inData Deficient

About Orangutan Crab.

Tiny decorator crab covered in fine reddish hairs, usually found nestled in bubble coral on Indo-Pacific reefs.

Where it lives.

Bubble coral and anemones on reef slopes

How it behaves.

Sedentary, clings to host coral, hair traps detritus

Where to see it.