Family: |
Pilumnidae (hairy crabs) |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 72 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Minimum depth from Ref. 99823. Appears to be largely solitary with one individual to each crinoid, but occasionally a heterosexual pair is seen on a single crinoid. Ectosymbiont of crinoids on shallow coral reefs (Ref. 103085). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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