Caribbean Reefs

Blue-Legged Hermit Crab

Clibanarius tricolor

Location: British Virgin Islands

Scientific Name: Clibanarius tricolor

Also known as: Tricolor Hermit Crab, Three-Colored Hermit Crab

Category: Left-Handed Hermits

Size: Up to 0.8 in. (2 cm)

Depth: 3-10 ft. (1-3 m)

Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida