Stomolophus fritillarius

Stomolophus fritillarius Haeckel, 1880

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Family:	Stomolophidae ()
Max. size:	9 cm WD (male/unsexed)
Environment:	pelagic; marine
Distribution:	Western Central Atlantic: Surinam and French Guiana.
Diagnosis:	Up to 9 cm wide, higher than a hemisphere, margin not constricted, usually incised in the middle of ech octant; number of velar lappets variable, about 24 in each octant, grooves between them alternately long and short; scapules short, hidden under the bell, their lower margin far removed from the bell margin; the lateral branches of the free ends of the mouth-arms short.
Biology:
IUCN Red List Status:	Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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