Pagurus kennerlyi   (Bluespined Hermit Crab)

Photo of Pagurus kennerlyi  by Aaron Baldwin

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2155)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Sage Beach, Sitka Sound
Photographer Aaron Baldwin
Habitat Lowest intertidal and subtidal
Photo Date
Upload Date October 22, 2007
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Photo ID # 2155
Comments This hermit is identified by the sharp, white to blue tipped spines, the scattered long hairs on the claws, and the banded antennae. Photo taken with a Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera submerged in a shallow aquarium.