| Family: |
Colossendeidae () |
| Max. size: |
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| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 703 - 4390 m |
| Distribution: |
Northern Pacific: Japan, Kermadec Island and USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
Consistently small with long, ctraight, inflated proboscis. Distal 3 palp segments very short in relation to next proximal 2. Tarsus almost twice propodal length, claw of moderate length. Terminal oviger claw very long (Ref. 2157, p. 13). |
| Biology: |
Deep slope to abyssal (Ref. 19). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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