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The Brackish-Water Shore Crab

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The brackish-water shore crab


A) is a hyperosmotic regulator that maintains a higher salt concentration in their internal fluids than that found in the dilute seawater outside.
B) is a hypoosmotic regulator that maintains a lower salt concentration than the surrounding seawater.
C) tends to gain salt from the seawater.
D) is an osmotic conformer and is euryhaline.
E) is an osmotic conformer and is stenohaline.

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