Savignyella lafontii

Savignyella lafontii (Audouin, 1826)

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Family:	Savignyellidae ()
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Environment:	sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 44 m
Distribution:	Indo-Pacific, Western Central Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Introduced to Hawaii.
Diagnosis:
Biology:	Minimum depth from Ref. 116066. Encrusting, erect (Ref. 116066). Commonly occurs on the roots of Thyroscyphus sp. and other hydroids. Also found on sponges and the bryozoan Zoobotryon sp. (Ref. 116257). Epibiotic on algae (Ref. 108070).
IUCN Red List Status:	Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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