Abietinella operculata (Jäderholm, 1903)
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Family:  Lafoeidae ()
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Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 63 - 1500 m
Distribution:  Antarctic-Patagonian.
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Biology:  Known from 63 to 1500 m on stony, sandy bottoms. Epibiothic on Billardia subrufa, mollusc shells and gorgonians. Used as substratum by other hydroids (Ref. 7424).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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