SOLDIER CRABS - mictyris longiscarpus

The glorious little blue soldier crabs are delightful little crabs inhabiting the Australian coastline. You could be excused for thinking that they lead a beach party lifestyle as you view the decorative sand bubbles strewn around their homes. This is not the case.


Enjoy watching this short informative clip by Manic Multimedia 




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