Description
provided by World Register of Marine Species
Also recorded in Sandwich Is. (Selenka, 1867); Australia in Kalk (1958) and Rowe & Gates (1995); Maldive area, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south Japan, South Pacific Is. and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); India (Sastry, 1996). Widespread in the tropical Indo-Pacific in Kalk (1958), excluding the Persian Gulf and Hawaii (Conand, 1998); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific Ocean, depth range 0-20 m. (Clark & Rowe, 1971). Ecology: benthic, inshore, detritus feeder, deposit feeder (Rowe & Gates, 1995). Habitat: sand or rock (Thandar, 1987).
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- copyright
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- bibliographic citation
- Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls. Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998. Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls.
- contributor
- Edward Vanden Berghe [email]
