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

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