Dardanus corrugatus [Dardanus corrugatus]
Description
This hermit crab species is a common sight around rocky habitats where it searches for shelter and suitable shells. Divers might notice it scuttling along the substrate, sometimes pausing to adjust its grip and position as it navigates cracks and ledges.
Where To See Dardanus corrugatus
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crabs, Lobsters & Shrimp
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
| Family |
Left-handed Hermit Crabs
Diogenidae
|
| Genus |
Dardanus
Dardanus
|
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