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Muriceides lepida
Muriceides lepida Carpine & Grasshoff, 1975
Graduated sea fan coral
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Family:  Plexauridae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 79 - 1350 m
Distribution:  Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in circalittoral and bathyal zones (Ref. 85338). Reported on fossil corals and rocky bottom with epifauna (Ref. 123437).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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