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Maretia planulata (Lamarck, 1816) |
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photo by
Poppe, Guido and Philippe |
| Family: | Spatangidae () | |||
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| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 60 m | |||
| Distribution: | Entire tropical Indo-West Pacific, except Arabian Gulf, Pakistan and West India. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs at depths from 0 to 60 m in sandy intertidal and seagrass areas. Feeds by non-selective deposit feeding (Ref. 824). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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