Portal:Crustaceans/Did you know/27


 * ... that the barnacle Megabalanus tintinnabulum (empty shells pictured) travelled from the tropics to the Netherlands by ship in 1764 and reached Western Australia in 1949?
 * ... that Polybius henslowii has more swimming legs than other swimming crabs?
 * ... that the boxer crabs Lybia tessellata and Lybia edmondsoni carry a sea anemone such as Triactis producta in each claw for protection from predators?
 * ... that carcinologist Isabel Pérez Farfante and her family were blacklisted by the Cuban government because her husband refused to travel with Che Guevara?