Summary ²

Paguristes cadenati, the red reef hermit crab or scarlet hermit crab, is a small (about 3 centimetres or 1.2 inches across) species of hermit crab with a bright red body and yellow eyestalks that lives in the Caribbean Sea.

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1. (c) Andreas März, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/48141956@N07/4460902720
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paguristes_cadenati

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