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Munida olivarae

Macpherson, 1994


Wayan Zedon Dive with Canon G12

Ron Silver Olivar's Squat Lobster, Munida olivarae

Annie Bodar j'aime

Stuart Pearce Very nice shot :)

Ernst Andres Very nice :-)

Message posted on The Global Diving Community on 26 Sep 2013
Stewart Clarke Bug Eyed Squat Lobster - Munida olivarae Taken at Puerto Galero, Philippines Oly e-520, 50mm + 1.4 TC and +10 Subsee dioptre 1/160 f20 ISO 100 single Oly UFL2 strobe

Message posted on Underwater Macro Photographers on 27 Feb 2012
Blogie Robillo Double treat @ 20m: a tiny nudibranch (Phyllidiopsis annae, 5mm) and a type of squat lobster. ID pls?

Lee Goldman I'm going with Olivar's Squat Lobster (Munida olivarae). You're right...double treat for sure!!

Blogie Robillo I believe you've nailed it, Lee! Thanks!

Carl-Johan Nilsson Very nice! Photogenic Squat L, here's one of mine. https://www.facebook.com/groups/underwatermacrophotographers/permalink/301175719968677/#!/photo.php?fbid=362643813785537&set=o.166086283477622&type=1&theater

Message posted on ID Please (Marine Creature Identification) on 14 Sep 2012
Taxonomy
Animalia (Kingdom)
  Arthropoda (Phylum)
    Crustacea (Subphylum)
      Malacostraca (Class)
        Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
          Eucarida (Superorder)
            Decapoda (Order)
              Pleocyemata (Suborder)
                Anomura (Infraorder)
                  Galatheoidea (Superfamily)
                    Munididae (Family)
                      Munida (Genus)
                        Munida olivarae (Species)
Associated Species