BIOTIC Species Information for Cerianthus lloydii
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| Researched by | Penny Avant | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed. | ||
| Distribution and Habitat | |||
| Distribution in Britain & Ireland | Recorded all around the coast of Britain, except on the east coast between the Tees estuary and Harwich. It may be locally abundant in some places (Manuel, 1988; Hayward & Ryland, 1995b). | ||
| Global distribution | Found around all western coasts of Europe from Greenland and Spitzbergen, south to Brittany (Manuel, 1988; Hayward & Ryland, 1995b). | ||
| Biogeographic range | Not researched | Depth range | To at least 100 m depth. |
| Migratory | Non-migratory / Resident | ||
| Distribution Additional Information | The larvae but not adults have been recorded in the Mediterranean. | ||
| Substratum preferences | Muddy gravel Coarse clean sand Fine clean sand Sandy mud Mud Mixed Muddy sand Gravel / shingle |
Physiographic preferences | |
| Biological zone | Wave exposure | ||
| Tidal stream strength/Water flow | Salinity | ||
| Habitat Preferences Additional Information | |||
| Distribution References | JNCC, 1999, Picton & Costello, 1998, Bruce et al., 1963, Hayward et al., 1996, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Manuel, 1988, Fish & Fish, 1996, | ||
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