Elassochirus tenuimanus (Dana, 1851)
Widehand hermit
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Family:  Paguridae (right-handed hermit crabs)
Max. size:  3 cm CL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 210 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Alaska to USA.
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Biology:  It is found on rocks in intertidal areas to a depth of 210 meters (Ref. 865).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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