Family: |
Halammohydridae () |
Max. size: |
0.08 cm BL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 14 m |
Distribution: |
Arctic, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean and Western Indian Ocean. From Massachusetts, USA to Kara Sea, Mediterranean and India. Polar to subtropical. |
Diagnosis: |
Body up to 0.08 cm long; about 20 tentacles and more than 10 statocysts; each tentacle of one of the two whorls with a large basal thickening. |
Biology: |
Intertidal (Ref. 123889). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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