SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Close up of a Long clawed squat lobster (Munida rugosa) in Loch Carron, January 2016.

David Fleetham / Pair of squat lobsters (Galathea sp) on Gorgonian coral, Komodo, Indonesia.

David Shale / Deepsea Squat lobster (Galatheidae) from coral seamount, Indian Ocean, December 2011

Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Long-clawed squat lobster (Munida rugosa) portrait, Loch Fyne, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, June

Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Spiny squat lobster (Galathea strigosa) close up, Loch Fyne, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, June

Juergen Freund / Pink / hairy squat lobster (Lauriea siagiani) camouflaged on pink sponge, Bali, Indonesia.

Georgette Douwma / Squat lobster (Allogalathea elegans) on featherstar, Solomon Islands. Did you know? There are over 900 species of Squat lobster in the world - most of which live around hydrothermal vents.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgren / very small Squat lobster (Galathea intermedia) on a kelp leaf, Moere coastline, Norway, February 2009 Wild Wonders kids book.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgren / Spiny Squat lobster (Galathea strigosa) climbing on top of a mussel, Saltstraumen, Bod, Norway, October 2008

David Shale / Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp) from the mid-Atlantic ridge, deep sea Atlantic ocean

Pascal Kobeh / Squat lobster (Lauriea siagiani) living commensally on Barrel sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria). Flores Sea, Indonesia.

Pascal Kobeh / Elegant crinoid squat lobster (Allogalathea elegans) living in a crinoid / feather star. Sulu sea, Philippines