Mycalidae () |
0.6 cm OT (male/unsexed) |
sessile; brackish; marine |
Western Central Atlantic: Belize, Panama, and Venezuela. |
This-encrusting: 0.3 - 0.6 cm thickness. Lemon yellow to orange. Numerous pronounced dermal channels converge towards collared-transparent oscula: 0.1 - 0.3 cm wide. Very soft and fragile, releases copias amounts of mucus upon handling (Ref. 415). |
Maximum thickness: 0.6 cm (Ref. 415). Common on mangrove overhangs and peat banks protected from direct sunlight (Ref. 415). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
Known from the mangrove ponds at Manatee Cay and Fisherman's Cay, Twin Cays (Ref. 86836) and Cuda Cut, Twin Cays (Ref. 86789). C: Ref. 86836; O: Ref. 86789. |
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