Dendronotus iris Cooper, 1863
Giant frond-aeolis
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Family:  Dendronotidae ()
Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 200 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific. Subtropical to boreal.
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Biology:  Assumed maximum length from Ref. 844. It is found on soft bottoms, and attaches their egg masses to the parchment-like tubes (Ref. 865). Preys on the anemone Pachycerianthus fimbriatus (Ref. 844).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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