Salpa maxima
Salpa maxima Forsskål, 1775
Salpa maxima
photo by OCEANA

Family:  Salpidae ()
Max. size:  10 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 182 m
Distribution:  Northern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Marine, planktonic (Ref. 1134). Exhibits vertical migration (Ref. 3482).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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