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Orange-striped Hermit Crab

Clibanarius infraspinatus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Singapore.January 12, February 5, March 9, April 9, May 33, June 20, July 33, August 23, September 11, October 27, November 13, December 37.
Singapore232
EAST REGION153
China44
India30
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region26
Malaysia26
Thailand16
Japan10
Mahārāshtra10
Negeri Sembilan9

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMalacostracans · Malacostraca
OrderDecapods · Decapoda
FamilyLeft-handed Hermit Crabs · Diogenidae
GenusClibanarius

Sources

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