Polyzoa opuntia Lesson, 1830
Marine prickly pear
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Family:  Styelidae ()
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Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 320 m
Distribution:  Southwest Atlantic, Southern Pacific and the Antarctic: From Antarctica to sub-Antarctic islands, New Zealand and South America.
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Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 3435. Known from depths of 0 to 200 m (Ref. 3435), on hard substrate like pebbles, wood, sticks, rocks, valves, or polychaetes (Ref. 87801).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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