Phimochirus operculatus (Stimpson, 1859)
Polkadotted hermit
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Family:  Paguridae (right-handed hermit crabs)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 15 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic Ocean: From Florida to the southern Caribbean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Intertidal to 15 m (Ref. 118309).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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