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Updated 2/15/2021
Family Diogenidae
INDO-PACIFIC
Dardanus lagopodes
Wakatobi, Indonesia, 25 feet
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Vava'u, Tonga, 5 feet |
Palau, 10 feet
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Taveuni, Fiji, 10 feet
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Savusavu, Fiji, 10 feet |
Savusavu, Fiji, 10 feet
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DARK KNEE HERMIT CRAB
Common in medium-sized shells at any
depth.
Hairy, legs white with fine reddish brown splashes, one or two black
spots above second segment, lavender above pincers. Attains width
of 1.25 inch. Red Sea to Japan
and the Tuamotus, excluding Hawaii.
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