Family: |
Chalinidae () |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
sessile; marine; depth range 162 - 196 m |
Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: New Zealand. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in a hydrothermal vent, attached to volcaniclastic rock covered in sediment and associated with orange anemone's and other sponges (Ref. 121156). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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