Monday, August 4, 2014


                                          The Yeti Crab

 

The Yeti Crab scientific name Kiwa Hirsuta was first discovered in 2005 in the deep blue of the sea. It is 15cm long and arms are coverd with fury white hair. It is from the Kiwaidae family. It was discvorered by Robert Vrijenhoek.

 

It looks like a crab or lobster with long fury arms and little eyes. It has claws and six feet with skinny long whiskers. Its legs are fury also.

 

It is found in the South Pacific Ocean off Easter Island. It lives deep in the ocean and is believed to live in treasure chests what a place to live.

 

It can brack in to a treasure chest. They have bad eyes so instead they use there hair to navigate.

 

Thanks for reading. By Max

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