Cyanophthalma obscura

Cyanophthalma obscura (Schultze, 1851)

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Family:	Tetrastemmatidae ()
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Environment:	benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 75 m
Distribution:	Northeast Atlantic: Aland Island, Finland, Sweden and Estonia.
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Biology:	In the northern Baltic Sea, it is found in sand and in eelgrass beds (Refs. 95819, 95753). A slow-moving, infaunal predatory carnivore with limited swimming capability (Refs. 95728, 95752, 96470) (Ref. 95752).
IUCN Red List Status:	Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:	harmless
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