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Pycnogonida — Wikipédia
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The Antarctic Sun: News about Antarctica - Secrets of the Gigantic Sea Spiders (page 2)
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Giant Sea Spiders | BadSpiderBites.com
Giant Sea Spiders,12" long, recently discovered in Antarctica more than 6,000' deep. Researchers reported “Gigantism is common in Antarctic waters – we have collected huge worms, giant crustaceans and sea spiders the size of dinner plates.” Findings included fish with unusually large eyes – very unusual for such a deep environment. All the specimens have been sent to labs for research and needless to say, we are all anxiously awaiting the results!
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