Showing posts with label strawberry crab. Show all posts
Showing posts with label strawberry crab. Show all posts

06 January 2010

A Strawberry Crab?

A marine biologist has discovered, a new crab species that resembles a large strawberry.

It was discovered byProfessor Ho Ping-ho from the National Taiwan Ocean University whose team found two female specimens off the coast of Kenting National Park. southern Taiwan

The crabs died shortly afterwards, possibly because the water in the area was polluted by a cargo ship that ran aground.

I now look forward to the discovery of the raspberry shrimp, the banana lobster and also the Kumquat fish. On the other hand I will just look at something amazing as this crab is