Caribbean Land Hermit Crab

A land hermit crab with a conspicuously large, often purple left claw, using an empty shell to protect its abdomen.

Coenobita clypeatus

All languages

English

Caribbean Land Hermit Crab

Japanese

Coenobita clypeatus — Scientific name; Japanese name under review

Korean

캐리비안뭍집게 — kaeribianmutjipge

Spanish

cangrejo ermitaño terrestre caribeño

French

Cénobite des Caraïbes

German

Karibik-Landeinsiedlerkrebs

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