| Family: |
Varunidae () |
| Max. size: |
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| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 45 m |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific: Ecuador to Chile. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found on intertidal and subtidal zones in temperate waters to a depth of 45 m (Ref. 105279). Ovigerous females found on rocky bottoms (Ref. 105327). Benthic predator. Feeds on clams and crabs (Ref. 105279). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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