Dromiidae (sponge crabs) |
1.3 cm CW (male/unsexed); 0.92 cm CW (female) |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m |
Indo-West Pacific. |
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Inhabits intertidal rocky shores and reefs, but are commonly found under stones and among boulders in mid-littoral zone. Carries pieces of sponge or compound ascidians for camouflage (Ref. 3175). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
Known from Cossack (Ref. 3175). C: Refs. 3175, 126358. |
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