| Family: |
Pontoporeiidae () |
| Max. size: |
0.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 13 - 26 m |
| Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic, Mediterranean and Black Sea: from Ireland south to Tunisia and east to Turkey. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Species' maximum length from the Belgian part of the North Sea (Ref. 7882). Found along near-coastal to open sea zones, often in coarse sediment with low mud content (maximum of 20%) (Ref. 7882). Inhabits fine well sorted sand (Ref. 2780). Main food and feeding type based on another species of the same genus; to be replaced with a better reference (Ref. 96352). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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