Crab, Red-legged Hermit
Scientific name: Paguristes cadenati
Forest, 1954
Common name: Red-legged or scarlet or red reef
hermit crab
Species Codes for Trip Ticket Reporting:
Marine Life Code: 716 - Crab, red-legged (scarlet) hermit
License and Endorsements Required for Commercial
Harvest:
SPL - Saltwater Products License
RS - Restricted Species Endorsement
ML - Marine Life Endorsement
* These are unofficial designations, please see Florida
Administrative Code Code Chapter 68B for specifics, https://www.flrules.org/
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