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Osedax japonicus
in Temperate Northern Pacific
Reference no.
Fujikura, K., Y. Fujiwara and M. Kawato, 2006
Ecosystem
Temperate Northern Pacific
Status
native
Abundance
Lifestage
adults
Regional database
Remarks
Reported from a sperm whale (
Physeter macrocephalus
) carcass in Kyushu.