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====Crustaceans==== *[[Atlantic ghost crab]] (''Ocypode quadrata''): A 2023 study found that these crabs seem to be capable of recognizing themselves in a mirror. The study's author concluded that the data indicate that the crabs have "a rudimentary form of self-awareness".<ref name="Robinson2023">{{cite journal |last1=Robinson |first1=T. |title=Mirror self-recognition in ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata) |journal=Animal Cognition |date=14 June 2023 |volume=26 |issue=5 |pages=1539β1549 |doi=10.1007/s10071-023-01800-2 |pmid=37314594 |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10071-023-01800-2 |access-date=25 November 2023|url-access=subscription }}</ref> '''Cephalopods''' *[[Mimic octopus]] (''Thaumoctopus mimicus''): A video in 2025 showed a Mimic Octopus recognising itself in a mirror.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQYSJ6igK_w |title=Sea Creatures vs Mirror: Do They Recognize Themselves (or Attack)? |date=2025-02-12 |last=Barny Dillarstone |access-date=2025-02-20 |via=YouTube}}</ref>
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