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Colourful Fiddler Crab
Species: Uca vocans
The adult males possess an enlarged claw and a smaller, normal one, while the females have two equal-sized small ones. Only the small claws, with their spoon-shaped tips are used for feeding. The larger claw is used for courtship, warning and fighting.


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