Cerebratulus darvelli Gibson, 1990
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Family:  Lineidae ()
Max. size:  7 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range - 12 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Hong Kong.
Diagnosis:  Head bears a pair of deep lateral horizontal cephalic furrows, although eyes are absent. Head is bluntly pointed and distinguished from the trunk by a slight constriction at the rear of the cephalic furrows. Body has a typical cerebratulid appearance, and is dorsoventrally flattened with sharp lateral margins.
Biology:  Found in coarse, shelly sand, from a depth of 12 meters (Ref. 125683).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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