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Masked Crab

Masked Crab
Masked Crab Corystes cassivelaunus
Not all crabs walk sideways, the Masked Crab burrows backwards into the sand.
The two antennae between its eyes are modified into a tube to inhale sea water for it to breathe.
Dead Masked Crabs are washed up on sandy beaches.

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