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This species makes a large semi-permanent burrow in sandy or muddy sediment. There is often a mound of sediment up to 20 cm (8 in) high by the single, funnel-shaped entrance to the burrow, and there is some evidence that a second entrance exists. Immediately below the entrance is a circular
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constriction with smooth walls, but beyond this the tunnel becomes wider and gradually becomes more horizontal. It may descend as deep as 80 cm (31 in) below the surface. Other animals are often found living
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