Clistosaccus paguri [Clistosaccus paguri]
Description
This tiny, often overlooked crustacean lives in close association with hermit crabs, typically using their presence as part of its lifestyle. Divers may spot it only with careful observation—look for small, inconspicuous specks or subtle movements near hermit crab shelters on rocky bottoms or among crevices.
Where To See Clistosaccus paguri
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Crustacea
|
| Order |
Many crustaceans (a broad crustacean group)
Multicrustacea
|
| Family |
Barnacles
Thecostraca
|
| Genus |
Barnacles
Cirripedia
|
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