Calliactis

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Calliactis
File:Dardanus pedunculatus (Hermit crab).jpg
Hermit crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) with Calliactis species attached to its shell.
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Calliactis

Verrill, 1869
Species

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Calliactis is a genus of sea anemones. Species in this genus are mutually symbiotic with hermit crabs. The anemone gets a place to live and discarded scraps of the crab's food in exchange for its help in defending the crab.[1]

Species

Species within the genus include:

References

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