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Divers discover exotic crab

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Search for deep-sea vents nets new crab family.

The 'yeti crab' has surprised experts. Credit: © Ifremer/A. Fifis.

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  1. MacphersonE., JonesW.& SegonzacM. Zoosystema, 27. 109 - 723 (2005).

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  1. Emma Marris
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Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing, California

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Marris, E. Divers discover exotic crab. Nature (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/news060313-3

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