Badass crab wielding a knife will cut you

 By 
Kelly Diamond
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A new species of deadly crab has been discovered in Brazil.

The craustacean was caught on film as it swung a knife and backed away slowly from the video camera, ready to strike at any moment.

While we're unsure if the crab got what it came for, we think this is a great way for the species to fend off seafood-loving humans in the future.

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