Ctenodiscus crispatus

Ctenodiscus crispatus (Retzius, 1805)
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Family:	Goniopectinidae ()
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Environment:	benthic; marine; depth range 10 - 2200 m
Distribution:	Circumpolar to New England on the Atlantic and to Panama and Japan in the Pacific. Polar to tropical regions.
Diagnosis:
Biology:	Same depth range from Ref. 119523. Non-selective deposit feeder (Ref. 93256). Surface deposit feeder (Ref. 66387). Found on soft mud and rock and in the Arctic on rock or sand (Ref. 93256).
IUCN Red List Status:	Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:
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