Lumbrineris latreilli

Lumbrineris latreilli Audouin & Milne-Edwards, 1834

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Family:	Lumbrineridae ()
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Environment:	benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 2500 m
Distribution:	Indo-Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic and the Mediterranean Sea.
Diagnosis:	The species has a slender, cylindrical body made up of many identical segments with simple, bilobed parapodia, which rarely grows longer than a few centimeters. The head has no appendages and is rounded to oval. It has an eversible proboscis covered with jaws. It is pink, orange, or brown in color.
Biology:	This species probably has a non-pelagic development because of its jaw, thus tagged as a predator like most other lumbrinerids (Ref. 76547). Either a carnivore or omnivore (Ref. 108299).
IUCN Red List Status:	Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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