Family: |
Pleurobrachiidae () |
Max. size: |
2.5 cm H (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 170 m |
Distribution: |
Cosmopolitan in temperate to polar waters. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
It is a non-selective carnivore (Ref. 3593). This species display diel vertical migrations and are concentrated in the upper water at night (Ref. 96408). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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