Barbatia amygdalumtostum (Röding, 1798)
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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930410001695097 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5253746 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EC8797-6F73-FFC5-FE0B-FBDFFC874EDA |
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Felipe |
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Barbatia amygdalumtostum (Röding, 1798) |
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Barbatia amygdalumtostum (Röding, 1798) View in CoL
Habitat. Attached by a strong byssus to dead coral and coral rubble.
Distribution. From low in the littoral to 5 m. This species is common but never in the numbers reached by B. lacerata . It has been found on the reef front and other regions where the water is free from suspension load but it can co-occur with B. lacerata .
Remarks. More commonly known by the name B. fusca (Bruguière, 1789) which is preoccupied.
Range. Indo-West Pacific [M/R/S].
Figured specimen. 40 mm, NMW.Z.1999.073.00005.
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