Family: |
Oikopleuridae () |
Max. size: |
0.15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 200 m |
Distribution: |
Circumglobal except Antarctic. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Marine, planktonic; found at depths up to 200 m, with waters temperatures of 3.2 to 29.5°C; rare in the open sea (Ref. 1134). Prefers neritic ambience (Ref. 3531). Found in mangrove vegetate area (Ref. 121475). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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