Halocynthia papillosa
Halocynthia papillosa (Gunnerus, 1765)
Halocynthia papillosa
photo by Coudre, Christian

Family:  Pyuridae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 2 - 44 m
Distribution:  Atlantic, Western Pacific, and the Mediterranean. Temperate and subtropical.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  On coralline algae, sand and shell grit, coral debris, 13 m (Ref. 1134). Filter-feeder (Ref. 68823).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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