Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758 Sargassum nudibranch |
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Family: | Scyllaeidae () | |||
Max. size: | 6 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 11 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific, Western Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Tropical and temperate seas. | |||
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Biology: | Assumed maximum length from Ref. 844. Found on offshore banks and on submergent vegetation (Ref. 109264). Clings on drift algae. Feeds on hydroids (Ref. 844). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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