Limnognathia maerski Kristensen & Funch, 2000
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Family:  Limnognathidae ()
Max. size:  0.0142 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; freshwater; marine
Distribution:  Antarctic Indian Ocean and Northwest Atlantic: Crozet Island and Greenland.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Lives in limnic mosses or in sediments of freshwater ponds and lakes. Uses ciliary motion to glide over surfaces (Ref. 115919).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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