Family: |
Tubificidae () |
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Environment: |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 10 - 23 m |
Distribution: |
Northern Atlantic, Mediterranean and Black Sea: from USA to Ireland, Baltic Sea, Norway and east to White Sea. Polar to subtropical. |
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Biology: |
Inhabits hard bottoms with stony and sandy substrates (Ref. 125400). A sub-surface/burrowing detritivore (Refs. 95728, 96470). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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