Family: |
Mytilidae (sea mussels) |
Max. size: |
6.5 cm DL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 101 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Maximum depth from Ref. 104365. In Belize, it was found in a submarine cave near Columbus Cay (Ref. 87209). Burrower (Ref. 104365). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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