Family: |
Paguridae (right-handed hermit crabs) |
Max. size: |
0.76 cm CL (male/unsexed); 0.73 cm CL (female); max.weight: 0.7 g; max.weight: 0.5 g |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 746 m |
Distribution: |
Southern Oceans. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
It is found on hard substrates like gorgonians from the low intertidal areas to a depth of 400 m (Ref. 87801). It is also found in forests of Macrocystis pyrifera (Ref. 92889). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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