Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Hairy Squat Lobster
Lauriea siagiani
Hairy Squat Lobster
Category: Squat Lobsters
Scientific Name: Lauriea siagiani
Size: Up to 0.5 in. (1.5 cm)  
Depth: 30-150 ft. (10-45 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines
Arthropoda (Phylum)
└Crustacea (Subphylum)
 └Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  └Malacostraca (Class)
   └Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
    └Eucarida (Superorder)
     └Decapoda (Order)
      └Pleocyemata (Suborder)
       └Anomura (Infraorder)
        └Galatheoidea (Superfamily)
         └Galatheidae (Family)
          └Lauriea (Genus)
           └L. siagiani (Species)

Crustaceans
Squat Lobsters

Hairy Squat Lobster

Common Squat Lobster

Baba's Crinoid Squat Lobster

Elegant Crinoid Squat Lobster

Twin-Spotted Squat Lobster

Galathea sp. 1



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