Family: |
Schizoporellidae () |
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Environment: |
sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 8 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean, Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Temperate and subtropical. |
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Biology: |
Colonies are encrusting. In shallow waters, usually found in ports and harbors (Ref. 116253). Subtidal. Fouls pontoons, buoys and mooring ropes (Ref. 102838). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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