Candy-Striped Hermit
Candy Striped Hermit
| Name: | Candy-Striped Hermit |
| Scientific Name: | Pylopaguropsis mollymullerae |
| Family: | Right-Handed Hermits |
| Taxonomic: | Paguridae |
| ID Group: | Crabs |
| Size: | up to 1 in. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This Hermit Crab has white legs and eyestalks with red stripes that give it a candy-striped look. Its right claw is large and shaped like a spoon.