Ruggie Hermit Crab (Coenobita rugosus)

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Coenobita rugosus

H. Milne Edwards, 1837

Ruggie Hermit Crab

Also known as: Tawny Hermit Crab

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Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Coenobitidae

Recorded on DIVR

Garden Eel, Alona Beach· Philippines

Other species in Coenobitidae

Red Sea Land Hermit Crab (Coenobita scaevola)

Coenobita scaevola

Red Sea Land Hermit Crab

Caribbean Hermit Crab (Coenobita clypeatus)

Coenobita clypeatus

Caribbean Hermit Crab

Purple Land Hermit Crab (Coenobita perlatus)

Coenobita perlatus

Purple Land Hermit Crab

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