Nacella magellanica (Gmelin, 1791) |
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Family: | Nacellidae () | |||
Max. size: | 6.6 cm DL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 200 m | |||
Distribution: | Southeast Pacific, Southwest Atlantic and Antarctic Indian Ocean. | |||
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Biology: | It is found beneath rocks and rock crevices (Ref. 87801), and in forests of Macrocystis pyrifera (Ref. 92889). It feeds on algae (Ref. 87801). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: | C: Ref. 87480. |