Title

Symbiotic behaviour of crab Black coral crab

Caption

Symbiotic behaviour of crab Black coral crab (Quadrella maculosa) carries clutch of eggs under its body shell sits lives in symbiosis with in Black coral (Anthipathes), Indo-Pacific, Halmahera, Indonesia, Asia

Date

Aug 08, 2011

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Schneider

Reference

BRK23F21_159

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,5Mb (1,4Mb) / 14,2in x 9,5in / 4252 x 2836 (300dpi)

Keywords

Anthozoa Arthropod Arthropoda Arthropods Asia Black coral Black corals Brachyura Cirrhipathes Crab Crabs Crustacea Crustacean Crustaceans Indo-Pacific Indonesia Indonesian No People Southeast Asia Southeastern Asia Trapeziidae Underwater scene Wildlife animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild auf behavior behaviour black bodies body breeding breeding area breeding ground breeding grounds breeding place breeding season breeding site breeding time breedings carry carrying clutch clutches coral coral crab coral crabs coral reef coral reefs corals deserted egg eggs empty fauna habitat marine animal marine animals natural environment natural environments natural habitat nest nesting nesting place nesting site nesting sites no one nobody ocean oceans perched reef reefs sea sea animal shell shells sit sitting symbioses symbiosis under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater shot underwater world underwater worlds uninhabited water animal water animals wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Cnidaria Cnidarian Cnidarians Pacific Pacific Ocean Silent ocean