Pagurus cornutus   (Hornyhand Hermit Crab)

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2154)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location	Sitka Sound, Alaska
Photographer	Aaron Baldwin
Habitat	Deep water, below 150 meters
Photo Date
Upload Date	October 22, 2007
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Photo ID #	2154
Comments	These hermits are commonly seen in deeper-set crab and shrimp pots. The elevated ridge on the left claw and the elevated 'horn' on the right claw are distinctive.