Name: Porcelain crab, Mabul Island, Malaysia by Travel Tips and Stories
Brand: Art Heroes
SKU: SE1577794M13S75x50
Price: 1518 SEK
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About "Porcelain crab, Mabul Island, Malaysia"

by Travel Tips and Stories

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The porcelain crab is one of the most striking and intriguing marine creatures you can encounter around Mabul Island in Malaysia. These small crabs are known for their delicate, often colorful shells that resemble porcelain, which is how they got their name. They are typically found in proximity to coral reefs and seagrass beds, where they can effectively camouflage themselves and find protection from predators.

Porcelain crabs belong to the family Porcellanidae and are usually no larger than a few centimeters. They exhibit a unique way of movement; rather than walking like many other crabs, they appear to scuttle sideways. These crabs are also fascinating due to their symbiotic relationship with sea anemones. They often seek refuge among the tentacles of anemones, where they are safe from threats and can feed on leftover food particles.

For divers and snorkelers around Mabul Island, spotting porcelain crabs is a delightful experience. Discovering these colorful creatures in their natural habitat adds an extra layer of excitement to exploring the underwater world of the Red Sea. However, the vulnerability of their habitat highlights the importance of marine conservation and protection efforts.

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Delivery time per shipping country
Netherlands		+ 1 business day
Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Germany		+ 2 business days
Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Poland		+ 3 business days
Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden		+ 4 business days
Denmark		+ 5 business days
Finland		+ 6 business days

How will the package be sent?

We work with several carriers, mainly UPS and DHL (Depending on the country where it is delivered, this may vary). Couriers can also be used for large or fragile packages.

Canvas are securely packed in plastic bubble wrap and cardboard. Wallpaper and posters are sent in sturdy tubes.

Not at home? Then the delivery driver will leave a note and an appointment can be made to schedule a new delivery.

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