Family: |
Chiropsellidae () |
Max. size: |
16.6 cm WD (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific: Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Mainly resides in coastal environments. Polyps were suggested to be estuarine (Ref.116579). Often found in knee-deep water along sandy beaches. Feeds on shrimps (Ref. 116580). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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