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Description	Light-blue Soldier Crab (Mictyris longicarpus), faimly Mictyridae.
Source	english Wikipedia
Date	2006-03-04
Author	User:LiquidGhoul edited by User:Brian0918
Permission	Uploaded to English Wikipedia under GDFL-self by the author

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• 04:32, 5 March 2006 . . Brian0918 (Talk) . . 1099x921 (429,651 bytes) (auto-contrasted a bit)
• 13:07, 4 March 2006 . . LiquidGhoul (Talk) . . 1099x921 (409,960 bytes) (Unidentified, commonly called the Soldier Crab in Australia. )
  

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