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Amphiura filiformis (Müller, 1776) |
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| Family: | Amphiuridae () | |||
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| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 1200 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean: Europe. Temperate and subtropical. | |||
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| Biology: | Commonly found at depth >30 m, in fine sand sediments (Ref. 96521). Free-living (Ref. 3123). A mobile suspension feeder (Refs. 95752, 96501). When feeding, its disc is buried 4 to 8 cm below the sediment surface, while its two arms are extended into the column (Ref. 113568). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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