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Hermit Crab

Photo by KMills
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Field Notes

Notes:

I spotted him in the river. Some sort of crab I guess, but really not sure what. Can move quite quickly too!!

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
KMills
I was calling it a helmet crab!! close ... thanks for your help
luke
a common hermit crab usually inhabit estuarine communities.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2012

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