| Helmet crab |
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| Latin Name: |
Telemessus cheiragonus |
| Geographic Range: |
Range is from Alaska. to northern California, also from Siberia to Japan. |
| SCUBA Divers Info: |
| This crab is yellow coloured with short hairs all over the body and legs. It has small claws with black tips. Often it is found on kelp or other brown algae. It can also move VERY fast |
 Beachwalkers Info: |
| This animal does not usually inhabit the intertidal zone so you are very unlikely to find it beachwalking or tidepooling. |
| Arthropod |
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