New reef crab named after Harry Potter

Here’s one for the Potterheads out there. Back in 2001, amateur researcher Harry Conley discovered a black-eyed translucent crab burrowing among reef rocks off the coast of Guam. Having been able to grab two specimens, they were found to be a new species of crab dubbed Harryplax severus. Fans of Harry Potter might already be able to … Continue reading New reef crab named after Harry Potter