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Acoetes melanota (Grube, 1876) |
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| Family: | Acoetidae () | |||
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| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 421 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Maximum depth from Ref. 8001. Acoetids are carnivorous, 'sit-and-wait' predators, not leaving their tubes more than partially when they forage (Ref. 103470). Uses a jawed pharynx in feeding (Ref. 125928). Found in muddy mucous tubes (Ref. 8001). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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