Hermit crab pictured living in Walking Dendro

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Walking Dendros are still fairly new to the reefing hobby, only being introduced as recently as 2009. The coral is Heteropsammia cochlea, a substrate-dwelling yet photosynthetic stony coral that gains its “walking” title by way of a Sipunculan (Peanut worm,) that lives burrowed inside it. The coral larvae settle on a snail shell with the…
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