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Hermit crab
Dardanus calidus sp.
26.527, -80.0484
Field Notes
Description:
Seen from 30 feet away. Appeared to be 3-4 inches in length. Body appeared to be shades of brown, gold and tan. Appendages appear to be two pincers on arms with many legs
Habitat:
Wildlife preserve (island) known as Bird Island (formerly Beercan Island). inaccessible to humans. Picture taken across a 40 to 50 foot canal separting island from humans. These crabs were walking on a seawall next to a salt water intracoastal waterway.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2013
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