Dardanus calidus (large red hermit crab)
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
Habitat: | Soft bottom/sand |
Occurrence: | Shallow water up to approx. 100 m depth |
Size: | Approx. 10 cm |
Appearance: | Legs and claws red, antennae yellow Scissors with black-brown tips and irregular spines Left claw larger than right |
Photo: Jasmin Behnke