Family: |
Maeridae () |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific and Western Central Atlantic. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Dwells in rubble areas (Ref. 81751). Detritivore (Ref. 108360). Herbivore (Ref. 108362). Epibenthic, found on shell hash (Ref. 110266). Part of fouling communities found in mariculture zones (Ref. 127121). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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