Family: |
Corophiidae () |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 5 m |
Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific: Probably endemic to Chile. |
Diagnosis: |
Its adult body length is 0.3 to 0.5 cm, with a robust and compact appearance. Living specimens are color brown, with small eyes on its lateral process. |
Biology: |
It is found in dense populations in intertidal mudflats up to a depth of 5 m, where they build U-shaped burrows in soft bottom areas (Ref. 87801). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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