| Family: |
Achnanthaceae () |
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| Environment: |
pelagic; marine |
| Distribution: |
Northern Atlantic: Canada and UK. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
This is a pelagic species but is also found attached to various marine life. Its diet is phytosynthetic and is preyed upon by marine microorganisms and animal larvae (Ref. 87872). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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