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Parapagurus benedicti
Parapagurus benedicti is a species of the hermit crab from the Parapaguridae family. They can be found mainly near Vancouver Island, while smaller populations are also located in the Gulf of Alaska and Baja California. Found at least 757 metres (2,484 ft) underwater, it was first described in 1972. There are no sub-species.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 459647.