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Decapod Crab Megalop Stage Possibly Carpilius | Palau

Juvenile crustacean encountered during blackwater night dive in Palau. Likely the megalop stage of a decapod crab, which is the final stage of development prior to settling down to morph into benthic form. Possibly Carpilius juvenile. Carapace less than 1cm.

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Crab Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Juvenile Megalop Stage Larval Form Pacific Philippine Sea Caroline Islands Palau Peleliu Blackwater Diving
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Marine Life | Palau, Marine Life Reproduction, Palau, Crustaceans
Juvenile crustacean encountered during blackwater night dive in Palau. Likely the megalop stage of a decapod crab, which is the final stage of development prior to settling down to morph into benthic form. Possibly Carpilius juvenile. Carapace less than 1cm.
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