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Mud crab burrows

Mud crab burrows

Estuarine muds are rich in life. Each hole is the residence of a mud crab.

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NIWA - National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

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Maggy Wassilieff. 'Estuaries', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/estuaries/4/1