Family: |
Pliciloricidae () |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine |
Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic: Angola Basin. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits oligotrophic to eutrophic environment with white to light beige sediments; it has mud contents in surface layer reaching 90 to 99% and decreasing towards 12 cm sediment depth. Total carbon contents between 8% and 8.7% with high amounts of globularian foraminiferans. Sediments are well oxygenated down to a depth of 20 cm. Inhabits oligotrophic to eutrophic environment with white to light beige sediments; it has mud contents in surface layer reaching 90 to 99% and decreasing towards 12 cm sediment depth. Total carbon contents between 8% and 8.7% with high amounts of globularian foraminiferans. Sediments are well oxygenated down to a depth of 20 cm (Ref. 79549). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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