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Rock Crabs Mating

Rock Crabs Mating

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Credit: ANDREW J. MARTINEZ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: Male rock crab (Cancer irroratus) holds onto a female crab as they mate in the Gulf of Maine.

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