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"Discover the Fascinating World of Malacostraca: From Mantis Shrimp to Crayfish and More. " RF - Mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) on walkabout on a vibrant coral reef in Puerto Galera, showcasing its striking colors and powerful claws. Astacus astacus Linnaeus, a majestic crayfish species found in freshwater habitats, displaying its intricate patterns and unique features. Krill (malacostracans), captured from a side view, highlighting their delicate bodies that serve as vital food sources for numerous marine creatures. Phragmites australis (Cav. ), commonly known as the common reed, providing shelter and habitat for various malacostracan species in wetland ecosystems. Sterna maxima, the royal tern, soaring above while observing the European green crab (Carcinus maenas), an invasive species causing ecological disruptions in North America's Kejimkujik region. Witness an exciting chase between an American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) and Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) along the shoreline of Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Meet the Yellow fiddler crab (Uca sp. ) portrait from Sunderban tiger reserve in West Bengal, India – showcasing its distinctive oversized claw used for communication and defense. Red rock crab (Grapsus adscensionis) grazing on algae-covered rocks off Tenerife Island in Canary Islands during October – demonstrating their role as important algae consumers within coastal ecosystems. Marvel at the maternal instincts of Female Peacock-mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus), carrying her precious eggs with utmost care amidst Raja Ampat's pristine waters in West Papua, Indonesia's Pacific Ocean region.