Family: |
Chaetiliidae () |
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Environment: |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 3 - 1504 m |
Distribution: |
Northern Atlantic, Northern Pacific and the Arctic. Temperate and polar. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
An infaunal species on Zostera beds and sandy substrate (Ref. 95819). In the Vainameri, north-eastern Baltic Sea, inhabits gravel, medium sand but mainly fine sand substrate (Ref. 95753). A predatory, carnivorous species (Refs. 95752, 96470) and a surface detritivore (Ref. 96470). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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