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0 1 Red Hermit Crab

Red Hermit Crab

by ChristianeWestern Australia, Australia

0 0 Brown crab

Brown crab

by PochempieRotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

1 2 Hermit crab

Hermit crab

by PochempieRotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

0 0 Long-Claw Hermit Crab

Long-Claw Hermit Crab

by mattsilvia7Massachusetts, USA

Rock reef off Rockport, MA

0 0 hermit crab

hermit crab

by mendes.madalenaPortugal

Small red hermit crab in the shell of a mollusk.

2 2 NZ hermit crab

NZ hermit crab

by DespinaTsafetopoulouWellington, Wellington, New Zealand

A dead hermit crab, in a shell, at Seatoun, Wellington NZ.

0 6 Spotting

Spotting

by SallyChuangTaiwan

Pagurus..but I don't know it belongs to ...

0 3 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by jcbetzPuntarenas, Costa Rica

0 0 Piece of brown crab

Piece of brown crab

by PochempieRotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

3 1 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by RianBernalDumaguete, Siquijor, Philippines

0 0 Edible crab

Edible crab

by Marek KoszorekNorthern Ireland, United Kingdom

0 0 Hermit crab

Hermit crab

by Marek KoszorekΔήμος Κασσάνδρας, Περιφέρεια Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

0 2 Blue-banded Hermit Crab

Blue-banded Hermit Crab

by Christy ChowCrescent City, California, USA

0 0 Blue Band Hermit Crab

Blue Band Hermit Crab

by sallyjomonsterSan Diego, California

Rocky Tide Pool

0 0 Longwrist Hermit Crab

Longwrist Hermit Crab

by dcfieldviewGroton, Connecticut, USA

Living in periwinkle shells

1 0 Dimpled Hermit Crab

Dimpled Hermit Crab

by LisaSnowWhittleIndian Rocks Beach, Florida, USA

Scorpion Fury Stripes

0 1 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by Candice3Belize

Crab

8 3 Brujita

Brujita

by IsabelaCartagena, Región de Murcia, Spain

Cangrejo ermitaño

0 1 Hermit crab and  sea anemone

Hermit crab and sea anemone

by MikeUnderwaterTapantaolatinalemetoraΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αιγαίου, Greece

Pagurus prideaux is a species of hermit ...

1 1 Hairy hermit crab

Hairy hermit crab

by Brian38Washington, USA

A small hermit crab with brownish and lighter bands on the legs.

0 0 Ηermit crabs

Ηermit crabs

by DespinaTsafetopoulouNew Zealand

Two hermit crabs, at Motunau beach, NZ. I was watching for sometime the one in ...

1 1 Hermit crabs

Hermit crabs

by misako.hillWalsh Landing, California, United States

Spotted these crabs in the Gerstle Cove State Marine Reserve tide pools at Salt ...

0 0 Blueband Hermit Crab

Blueband Hermit Crab

by LealikiKanoaMonterey, California, USA

These little fellas were using the shell of black turban snails!

0 0 Blueband hermit crab

Blueband hermit crab

by ClarissaJeannetteLaguna Beach, California, USA

Not sure if this species is correct.

1 0 Blue Banded Hermit Crab

Blue Banded Hermit Crab

by asnyderMonterey, California, USA

Hermit Crab. Lives in discarded tegula shells typically. Very abundant in the ...

3 0 Hairy hermit crab inside a Festive Murex shell

Hairy hermit crab inside a Festive Murex shell

by KarenPSan Diego, California, USA

I found this tiny hermit crab in a festive murex shell at the edge of a tide ...

0 0 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by rbumrbumCalifornia, USA

Gray body and legs with bright blue stripes (white if young) at leg tips and ...

0 0 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by AntonRacelaPhilippines

I was surprised when the shell were moving and then I saw some antennae, so I ...

0 0 Acadian Hermit Crab

Acadian Hermit Crab

by GretelDeRuiterMaine, USA

I'd never seen the hermit crab OUT of his shell before! The guy in Photo #3 ...

1 3 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by LuisStevensCartago, Costa Rica

it was full of them every where near the rocks in the coast, also we found a ...

0 0 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by Wendy Sherratt Hogan

Small crabs hiding inside a shell

0 0 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Crab and shell with dark stripes and green & pink coloring. Crab was hiding ...

4 0 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by CindyBinghamKeiserDana Point, California, USA

Green crab with red antennae and a blue band on the legs.

1 0 Hairy hermit crab

Hairy hermit crab

by 2014 CA Intertidal SurveyCalifornia, USA

Hairy hermit crab 2.5cm x 1.5cm x 1.5cm with white bands on walking legs, in a ...

1 0 Blueband Hermit Crab

Blueband Hermit Crab

by Marta RubioTexeiraMorro Bay, California, USA

Pagurus samuelis is a small hermit crab, ...

0 0 Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

by BlueFernsMonterey, California, USA

This guy was in a very unique shell, he was feeling very shy but was certainly ...

0 1 Tweleve Hermit Crabs

Tweleve Hermit Crabs

by luisdiegoreCartago, Costa Rica

Can you find them all?? My sister said she found 13... Resolution (1500x1000), ...

1 4 Hermit crab

Hermit crab

by Alexander KhmelevskyAntalya, Turkey

Hermit crabs are decapod crustaceans of the superfamily Paguroidea. Most of the ...

1 1 Blue-banded Hermit Crab

Blue-banded Hermit Crab

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

4 cm crab (including shell) with blue bands on legs. Shell is black and white ...

1 0 Hermit crab. Cangrejo ermitaño

Hermit crab. Cangrejo ermitaño

by eulalia rubioSan Javier, Región de Murcia, Spain

. Los cangrejos ermitaños (Pagurus arrosor) ...

8 5 Black-Eyed Hermit

Black-Eyed Hermit

by AryaEdmonds, Washington, USA

I've been focusing on the smaller creatures in the ocean recently and its ...

1 2 Cangrejo ermitaño

Cangrejo ermitaño

by eulalia rubioCartagena, Murcia, Spain

Los paguroideos (Paguroidea) son una superfamilia de crustáceos decápodos, ...

0 0 Black Turban

Black Turban

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

crabs, especially Pagurus samuelis. In ...

1 0 Black Turban Snail

Black Turban Snail

by Marta RubioTexeiraMorro Bay, California, USA

, especially Pagurus samuelis. This ...

1 0 Boi de mar (gl), Buey de mar (es), edible crab or brown crab (uk)

Boi de mar (gl), Buey de mar (es), edible crab or brown crab (uk)

by caldasrafaGalicia, Spain

O boi de mar (Cancer pagurus, Linneo 1758) ...

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