Dardanus lagopodes, known commonly as the hairy red hermit crab, is a species of marine decapod crustacean in the family Diogenidae.[1] Dardanus lagopodes is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific region, including the Red Sea.[2][3] It reaches a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in).[3]

Dardanus lagopodes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Diogenidae
Genus: Dardanus
Species:
D. lagopodes
Binomial name
Dardanus lagopodes
(Forskål, 1775)

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  1. ^ Patsy McLaughlin (2013). Lemaitre R, McLaughlin P (eds.). "Dardanus lagopodes (Forskål, 1775)". World Paguroidea & Lomisoidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  2. ^ "Dardanus lagopodes | Crustacea". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2013-10-16.
  3. ^ a b "SOUS LES MERS : Dardanus lagopodes - bernard l'ermite des récifs".
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