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Species?

Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 1:30 pm
by Calaiti
What species is this crab? We found them in the Fort Walton Beach area. We put them back in the ocean when we were done. They had a dark body with yellowish stripes on the legs. Narrow pincher. Skinny legs. Freaky long eyestalks! ImageAny ideas?ImageImageImageImage


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Re: Species?

Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 2:57 pm
by daws409
Marine hermits but can't tell you which kind

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Re: Species?

Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 3:03 pm
by Calaiti
Maybe thinstripe hermit crab?


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Re: Species?

Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 4:50 pm
by soilentgringa
It's a thin stripe.

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Re: Species?

Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 7:20 pm
by EOD-Crab
Yep thin stripe. I live in Niceville and this the only native species I have scene here


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Re: Species?

Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 7:21 pm
by Calaiti
Cool, thanks!


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Re: Species?

Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:02 pm
by Big Birgus
Do you have any more pics? They're quite cool!