BIOTIC Species Information for Mediomastus fragilis
Researched byCharlotte Marshall Data supplied byMarLIN
Refereed byThis information is not refereed.
Distribution and Habitat
Distribution in Britain & IrelandNorth Sea & English Channel (Hayward & Ryland, 1995b).
Global distributionNE Atlantic & Med (Hayward & Ryland, 1995b).
Biogeographic rangeNot researched Depth rangeLower shore to shallow sublittoral.
Migratory   
Distribution Additional Information

Substratum preferencesMuddy gravel
Sandy mud
Muddy sand
Mud
Physiographic preferences
Biological zone Wave exposure
Tidal stream strength/Water flow Salinity
Habitat Preferences Additional Information
Distribution References Hansen, 1993, Rasmussen, 1973, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b,
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