Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Orangeclaw Hermit Crab
Orangeclaw Hermit Crab
Scientific Name: Calcinus tibicen
Category: Hermit Crabs
Size: 0.5 to 1 in. (1.2 to 2.5 cm)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida

Invertebrates
Crustaceans
Hermit Crabs

Orangeclaw Hermit Crab

Red Reef Hermit Crab

Red-Stripe Hermit Crab

White-spotted Hermit Crab

Dark Knee Hermit Crab

Hawaiian Elegant Hermit Crab

Haig's Hermit Crab

Laurent's Hermit Crab

Small White Hermit Crab

Whitebanded Hermit Crab

Line-Legged Hermit Crab

Orange Hermit Crab

Jeweled Anemone Hermit Crab

Hopper's Hermit Crab

Coral Hermit Crab (P. kroppi)

Giant Hermit Crab

White Speckled Hermit Crab

Blue-Eye Hermit Crab

Stareye Hermit Crab

Blue-Legged Hermit Crab

Horseshoe Crabs
True Crabs
Spiny Lobsters
Isopods
Porcelain Crabs
Shrimps
Barnacles
Mantis Shrimps
Slipper Lobsters
Reef Lobsters


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