Diogenes custos (Fabricius, 1798)
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Family:  Diogenidae (left-handed hermit crabs)
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 15 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: South Africa to Australia.
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Biology:  Inhabits sublittoral areas up to a depth of 15 m, on sand mud bottoms (Ref. 81753).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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