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Use of plastic debris as shelter by an unidentified species of hermit crab from the Maldives

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An unidentified species of hermit crab from the Maldives was photographed using a plastic box as shelter instead of a natural shell. This could be a result of increased pollution and shell collection disrupting the natural processes in coral reefs.

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Hermit Crabs Plastic Debris Maldives Anomura Shell Collection Pollution

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Barreiros, J.P.; Luiz Jr., O.J. (2009). "Use of plastic debris as shelter by an unidentified species of hermit crab from the Maldives". «Marine Biodiversity Records», Vol. 2: e33. ISSNe 1755-2672.

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Marine Biological Association of the UK

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