Clibanarius tricolor

Author
Gibbes, 1850
Common Names
  • Tricolor Hermit

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Clibanarius tricolor
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HRI-UNAM-BDMY
1
Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
23 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Bermuda, south Florida–south Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea–Brazil
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • intertidal (0–2 m)
  • bay and nearshore
  • rocky coastline
  • intertidal
  • coral reef
Microhabitat
  • coral fragments
  • dock
  • sponges
  • rock
References

  • Abele, L. G., and W. Kim. 1986. An Illustrated Guide to the Marine Decapod Crustaceans of Florida. State of Florida, Department of Environmental Regulation, Technical Series, Volume 8, Number 1, Parts1 & 2: 1–760.

  • Provenzano, A. J., Jr. 1959. The shallow-water hermit crabs of Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 9: 349–420.

Endnotes

  • Records include ULLZ 4682 from the Indian River Lagoon region of eastern Florida, Fort Pierce Inlet, ID by D. L. Felder.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-08-2024.

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