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Palaemon serratus (Decapoda: Palaemonidae)
Palaemon serratus (Decapoda: Palaemonidae)

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Pestarella tyrrhena (Decapoda: Callianassidae)
Pestarella tyrrhena (Decapoda: Callianassidae)

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Armadillidium vulgare (Isopoda: Armadillidiidae)
Armadillidium vulgare (Isopoda: Armadillidiidae)

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Pollicipes pollicipes (Cirripedia: Pollicipedidae)
Pollicipes pollicipes (Cirripedia: Pollicipedidae)

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Dosima fascicularis (Cirripedia: Lepadidae)
Dosima fascicularis (Cirripedia: Lepadidae)

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Ocypode quadrata (Decapoda: Ocypodidae)
Ocypode quadrata (Decapoda: Ocypodidae)

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Scyllarides latus (Decapoda: Scyllaridae) by Cornelius Sittardus
Scyllarides latus (Decapoda: Scyllaridae) by Cornelius Sittardus

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Astacoides madagascarensis (Decapoda: Parastacidae) by Thomas H. Huxley
Astacoides madagascarensis (Decapoda: Parastacidae) by Thomas H. Huxley

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Leptodori kindtii (Cladocera: Leptodoridae)
Leptodori kindtii (Cladocera: Leptodoridae)

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Batyhnomus giganteus (Isopoda: Cirolanidae)
Batyhnomus giganteus (Isopoda: Cirolanidae)

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Oncaea venusta (Copepoda: Oncaeidae)
Oncaea venusta (Copepoda: Oncaeidae)

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Zoea larva of Carcinus maenas (Decapoda: Carcinidae)
Zoea larva of Carcinus maenas (Decapoda: Carcinidae)

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Dardanus pedunculatus (Decapoda: Diogenidae) with Calliactis sp. anemones
Dardanus pedunculatus (Decapoda: Diogenidae) with Calliactis sp. anemones

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Lepidophthalmus turneranus (Decapoda: Callianassidae)
Lepidophthalmus turneranus (Decapoda: Callianassidae)

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Hemilepistus reaumuri (Isopoda: Agnaridae)
Hemilepistus reaumuri (Isopoda: Agnaridae)

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Hyalella azteca (Amphipoda: Dogielinotidae)
Hyalella azteca (Amphipoda: Dogielinotidae)

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Chionoecetes bairdi (Decapoda: Oregoniidae)
Chionoecetes bairdi (Decapoda: Oregoniidae)

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Conglobated Armadillidium vulgare (Isopoda: Armadillidiidae)
Conglobated Armadillidium vulgare (Isopoda: Armadillidiidae)

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Dardanus calidus (Decapoda: Diogenidae) and Calliactis parasitica (Cnidaria: Actiniaria)
Dardanus calidus (Decapoda: Diogenidae) and Calliactis parasitica (Cnidaria: Actiniaria)

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Lernaeocera branchialis (Copepoda: Pennellidae)
Lernaeocera branchialis (Copepoda: Pennellidae)

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Goneplax rhomboides (Decapoda: Goneplacidae)
Goneplax rhomboides (Decapoda: Goneplacidae)

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A hermit crab in a brown snail shell, on a seaweed-covered rock
Pagurus samuelis (Malacostraca: Decapoda: Paguridae)

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Emerita analoga (Decapoda: Hippidae)
Emerita analoga (Decapoda: Hippidae)

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Potamon ibericum (Decapoda: Potamidae)
Potamon ibericum (Decapoda: Potamidae)

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An orange-red lobster-like animal with no claws, seen from the side.
Neoglyphea inopinata (Crustacea: Decapoda: Glypheidae)

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Several large goose barnacles, covered in large white scale-like plates.
Pollicipes polymerus (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Pollicipedidae)

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A collection of large, empty barnacle shells.
Empty shells of Meganalanus tintinnabulum

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A small crab on a human hand.
Dyspanopeus sayi (Crustacea: Decapoda: Panopeidae)

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A medium-sized crab, with claws outstretched, with a yellow body, grading to black in the centre of the carapace.
Guinotia dentata (Decapoda: Pseudothelphusidae)

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A yellowish shrimp, with one conspicuously large claw contrasting with its smaller pair.
Alpheus heterochaelis (Decapoda: Alpheidae)

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A small spotted crab on a mangrove leaf.
Aratus pisonii (Decapoda: Sesarmidae)

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