Coenobita brevimanus

Coenobita brevimanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Anomura
Family:	Coenobitidae
Genus:	Coenobita
Species:	C. brevimanus
Binomial name
	Coenobita brevimanus; Dana, 1852

Coenobita brevimanus is a species of land hermit crab native to Indonesia called indos crab, the east coast of Africa and the south west Pacific Ocean.^[1] Adults of this species can be larger than any other species from the genus Coenobita, weighing up to 0.5 pounds (230 g).^[2]

References

^ "Species Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.
^ Sue Fox (2000). Hermit crabs: everything about anatomy, ecology, purchasing, feeding, housing, behavior, and illness. Barron's Educational Series. ISBN 978-0-7641-1229-4.

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[1] "Species Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.

[2] Sue Fox (2000). Hermit crabs: everything about anatomy, ecology, purchasing, feeding, housing, behavior, and illness. Barron's Educational Series. ISBN 978-0-7641-1229-4.

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