Watersipora subovoidea (d'Orbigny, 1852)
Black and red encrusting bryozoan
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Family:  Watersiporidae ()
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Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 2 - 183 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific and the Mediterranean Sea.
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Biology:  Fouling species, settled on tiles immersed at a harbour. Also on boats and pontoons (Ref. 108070).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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