Pagurus edwardsii (Dana, 1852)
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Family:  Paguridae (right-handed hermit crabs)
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Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Peru and Chile.
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Biology:  Found on hard substrates of inner fjords, channels and open and exposed coasts. Inhabits shells of Tegula atra, Tegula luctuosa, Tegula tridentata, Ocinebra crassilabrum, Acanthina calcar and Turbo niger (Ref. 87801).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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