Gnathostomula axi
Gnathostomula axi Kirsteuer, 1964
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Family:  Gnathostomulidae ()
Max. size:  0.1 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 3 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic, Mediterranean and Western Indian Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Intertidal (Ref. 1184); occurs at low tide mark (Ref. 1181 and 1184). May be found among mangroves in brackish environments (Ref. 1184). Specimen obtained from intertidal sand (Ref. 1182). Found at low tide (Ref. 1181). Specimen obtained from intertidal sand (Ref. 1182). Occurs at the low tide mark.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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