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Hermit Crab - Pagurus acadianus Major claw moderately wide, covered with tubercles, and with bold orange stripes. Carapace grows to about 31 mm long.<br /> <br /> Spotted in tide pools and subtidal.<br /> Acadian hermit crab,Geotagged,Pagurus acadianus,Spring,United States,crab,hermit crab,pagurus Click/tap to enlarge

Hermit Crab - Pagurus acadianus

Major claw moderately wide, covered with tubercles, and with bold orange stripes. Carapace grows to about 31 mm long.

Spotted in tide pools and subtidal.

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The Acadian hermit crab

''Pagurus acadianus'', the Acadian hermit crab, is a species of hermit crab in the family Paguridae. It is found in Western Atlantic Ocean.

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Similar species: Decapods
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 23, 2018. Captured Jun 18, 2018 07:50 in 1 ME-99, Kennebunk, ME 04043, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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