Species sheet

Red-stripe hermit crab

Phimochirus holthuisi (Provenzano, 1961)

AnimalsHermit crabs, Galathea crabs, Porcelain crabs... (Anomoures )

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

GuadeloupeMartinique

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

  • Bernard l'ermite rouge rayéFrench (France)

Other invalid scientific names

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Phimochirus holthuisiGBIF — Phimochirus holthuisi

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Phimochirus holthuisi (Provenzano, 1961), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/3100

Modification history

  • Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026

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