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Category: crab • crabs • crustacean
Posted on: June 22, 2010 2:50 PM, by ableiman
In this nightmarish time lapse video, a gentle spider crab is internally consumed by a terrifying angry red spider crab who then dispenses of the empty husk of its former host.
... or maybe its just molting
Thanks to our Asian friend Kangatron for sharing.
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Comments
Yikes.
Posted by: tk | June 22, 2010 5:46 PM
PZ Myers has an explanation of molting on Pharyngula today, 6/24.
Posted by: swizzle | June 24, 2010 2:58 PM
Yikes ...
Posted by: cinema | July 1, 2010 3:58 PM
Too Cool!!
Posted by: Don Webb | September 9, 2010 11:44 AM
Not even remotely close to Hawaii, but Haeckel tattoos deserve some kind of shout-out anyway. Or am I stating the obvious here?
Posted by: porno | November 6, 2010 7:08 PM
ohhh god...
Posted by: saç ekimi | January 2, 2011 3:35 PM
hahah great really great!
Posted by: antalyadailan | February 17, 2011 6:04 AM
ben bu kadar değişir bir örümçegi ilk defa burada görüyorum bunu evinde görüpde ürpermiyen kimse olacagına emin değilim bence herkes evinde görse korkar gibime geliyo çok değişik bi yaratık. bu video inanın benim çok ilğimi çekti ekliyen arkadaşa teşekkürler ederim başarılar...
Posted by: travesti | April 2, 2011 3:58 AM
bu örümcek düşün sen yatyorsun o senin kulağın üzerinde korkudan kafamı yıerim
Posted by: Evden Eve Nakliyat | April 18, 2011 8:30 AM
ister isteemez insanlar örper
Posted by: Evden Eve Nakliyat Fiyatları | April 18, 2011 8:32 AM
wow..very cool!!!
Posted by: daisugi | June 9, 2011 6:29 AM
Not even remotely close to Hawaii, but Haeckel tattoos deserve some kind of shout-out anyway. Or am I stating the obvious here?
Posted by: dolmus reklamlari | June 29, 2011 10:11 AM
Hatta uzaktan Hawaii yakın, ama Haeckel'in dövme zaten shout-out bir çeşit hak etmiyor. Ya ben burada bariz belirten
Posted by: ankara.net | July 19, 2011 3:24 AM
Hatta uzaktan Hawaii yakın, ama Haeckel'in dövme zaten shout-out bir çeşit hak etmiyor. Ya ben burada bariz belirten
Posted by: سعودي كام | July 29, 2011 6:42 AM
teşekürler bilgi için elinize sağlık
Posted by: arkadaş | August 5, 2011 4:23 AM
teşekürler bilgi için elinize sağlık
Posted by: سعودي كام | August 6, 2011 9:05 PM
ver good.)
Posted by: canlı radyo dinle | August 25, 2011 5:52 PM