Family: |
Psammocoridae () |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
Colonies are small. Grey-brown or beige in color. Tentacles expand during the day (Ref. 130769). |
Biology: |
Occurs at intertidal rock pools and common on subtidal reefs and boulders until 38 m depth (Ref. 88997). Also on a wide variety of reef slopes (Ref . 98471). Not easily seen due its small colony size and cryptic coloration (Ref. 130769). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 03 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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Country info: |
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