Lepidasthenia stylolepis Willey, 1907
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Family:  Polynoidae ()
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Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf.
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Biology:  Commensal of the sipunculid Siphonosoma vastus, in silty sand (Ref. 107872). Polynoids in general are considered carnivores, feeding on small crustaceans, echinoderms, polychaetes, gastropods, sponges and hydroids Ref. 108044).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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