Top501 World: About, Coconut Crab

Posted in : articles.top501.nu    Tue, Aug 19 2008, 10:37

About, Coconut Crab posted at Articles Top501.nu Although Birgus latro is a derived type of hermit crab, only the juveniles use salvaged snail shells to protect their soft abdomens, and adolescents sometimes use broken coconut shells to prote... http://articles.top501.nu/2008/08/19/t...

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