Family: |
Thyroscyphidae () |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
benthic; brackish; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Belize and Bermuda. Tropical and subtropical. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Known from mangroves (Ref. 86642, 86643) tidal inlets, sheltered areas of bays, sounds and surface or near surface water layers, including porpitids and the halopelagic Sargassum fauna; limited to shallow benthic habitats (Ref. 86643). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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