Pherusa heteropapillata Hartmann-Schröder, 1965
Papillous worm
gusano papiloso,  Papillous worm
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Family:  Flabelligeridae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 25 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Possibly endemic to Chile.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  It is found between mussels, in soft bottoms at depths of 5 to 25 m (Ref. 87801).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  This rare species is possibly endemic to Chile and is known in Golfo de Penas and Strait of Magellan (Ref. 87801). C: Ref. 87801.

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