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Pagurus quaylei   (Quayle's Hermit Crab)

Photo of Pagurus quaylei  by Aaron Baldwin
© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2157)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Sitka Sound, Alaska Photographer Aaron Baldwin
Habitat 35 meters on cobble
Photo Date Upload Date October 22, 2007
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UTM Northing Photo ID # 2157
Notes This small hermit crab is distinguished by its abundant, long hairs, and the 'fingers' of the left claw are long and curved so that they only meet at the tips.


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