| Family: |
Aegidae () |
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| Environment: |
host; marine; depth range 100 - 2369 m |
| Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic: North Sea. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Recorded from water temperatures of 3.06°C to 7.84°C. As a member of family Aegidae, Rocinela spp. form associations with fish as micropredators, attaching themselves to feed then detaching from the fish afterwards (Ref. 129160). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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