Family: |
Eudendriidae () |
Max. size: |
7 cm COLD (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; marine; depth range 1 - 50 m |
Distribution: |
Mediterranean: Spain. |
Diagnosis: |
Nematophores present all over fascicled colony, cnidome comprising only microbasic euryteles, especially abundant on nematophore; female blastostyles partially reduced (with some remaining tentacles), spadix unbranched, mature eggs scattered along blastostyle pedicel; male blastostyles completely reduced (Ref. 3086). |
Biology: |
Found at depths of 1 to 50 m, generally on rocks. Common in submarine caves and crevices in shallow waters and on rocks in deeper waters (Ref. 3086). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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