Family: |
Diogenidae (left-handed hermit crabs) |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 100 - 110 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: southwestern India. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Depth range based on type locality (Ref. 123503); to be replaced with a better reference. The three specimens all used shells of Fusinus colus. No association with coelenterates was seen (Ref. 123503). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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