SAB 0111
A tiny decorator crab known as the Cryptic Teardrop Crab, Saba, NA. They are about the size of an American nickel, maybe 20mm or so, and cover themselves with live sponge to avoid detection. The purple color of the claws represents their true coloring. The pink and orange is all sponge growth. They are nocturnal ambush preadators. Sometimes they will feed on the various organisms atrracted by your torch as you observe them. Ladder Labarynth, Saba, NA.
Minolta Maxxum 800si, Ikelite housing, Tamron 90mm telemacro lens, Tamron 2x teleconverter, dual Ikelite 100a strobes, Fuji Velvia film.