Aoridae () |
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benthic; marine; depth range 3 - 5 m |
Indo-West Pacific. |
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Maximum depth range from Ref. 124173. Occurs in brackish and marine waters, in sandy-muddy sediments of lower intertidal and shallow subtidal zone. Can also be found in wild oyster reefs, seagrass prairies and algal mats. Builds U-shaped tubes in muddy sediments in which one male and one female often are found together (Ref. 124169). Motile suspension and surface deposit feeder (Ref. 125928). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Introduced to Pearl Harbor. |
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