| Family: |
Semelidae () |
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| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 13 - 293 m |
| Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic, Mediterranean, Black Sea and Eastern Indian Ocean: from Iceland to Russia, Barents Sea to southeast Indonesia. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabit sandbanks and inshore areas, in substrates of fine to medium-grained sand. A microvore that feeds on organic detritus (Ref. 96352). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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