Axial Seamount’s spider crabs, squat lobsters, shrimp and sea spiders all belong to Phylum Arthropoda.
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Crustaceans at Axial
Spider Crabs and Squat Lobsters are the two most common Crustaceans at Axial
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Sea Spiders at Axial
Sea Spiders belong to Class Pycnogonida (Phylum Arthropoda). One species is very common on Axial
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Arthropods at Axial Video
HD Video Clips of crabs, squat lobster, shrimp and sea spiders.