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Found in a friend's pool after Hurricane Ian.
observed 3 floating around sandbar
unknown species of crab. Female with eggs was found inside of a foot-long polychaete parchment worm tube. There was another totally different species of crab or possibly a very dimorphic mate.
Specimen #: BBEL_0127, Collection Event #: BLIZ_005, Common Name: shrimp, Family: Axiidae, Magnification: 2x, Location: Smithsonian Institution's Field Station on Carrie Bow Cay, Belize