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Living sea shells and crabs on the sea shore of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Some of the common crab species found here are mud crab, purple shore crab, sand blubber crab, coconut crab and the giant robber crab (or coconut crab, Birgus latro), hermit crab etc. Help us identify this crabs from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands were shrouded in mystery for centuries because of their inaccessibility. These are the paragon of beauty and present a landscape full with scenic and picturesque extravaganza. These islands shimmer like emeralds in the Bay of Bengal. The dense forest which cover these islands and the innumerable exotic flowers and birds create a highly poetic and romantic atmosphere. "Here the white beaches on the edge of a meandering coastline have pal