Giant Hermit

| Name: | Giant Hermit |
| Scientific Name: | Petrochirus diogenes |
| Family: | Left-Handed Hermits |
| Taxonomic: | Diogenidae |
| ID Group: | Crabs |
| Size: | up to 8 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This large Hermit Crab has yellow-green eyes and oversized claws with a rough, scaly texture. Its long antennae are marked with bands.