BIOTIC Species Information for Bolocera tuediae
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| Researched by | Morvan Barnes | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed | ||
| Distribution and Habitat | |||
| Distribution in Britain & Ireland | Found on all British and Irish coasts, less common in the south. | ||
| Global distribution | Found in north-west Europe from Denmark, Norway and the coasts of Iceland to the Azores, and in the western Atlantic off the coasts Canada and the coasts of Argentina. | ||
| Biogeographic range | Cold temperate to temperate. | Depth range | From 20 m to 2000 m depth. |
| Migratory | Non-migratory / Resident | ||
| Distribution Additional Information | |||
| Substratum preferences | Bedrock Large to very large boulders Small boulders Cobbles Biogenic reef |
Physiographic preferences | Open coast Offshore seabed |
| Biological zone | Upper Infralittoral Lower Infralittoral Upper Circalittoral Lower Circalittoral Circalittoral Offshore Bathybenthic (Bathyal) |
Wave exposure | Field unresearched |
| Tidal stream strength/Water flow | Field unresearched |
Salinity | Full (30-40 psu) |
| Habitat Preferences Additional Information | |||
| Distribution References | JNCC, 1999, NBN, 2002, Gemill, 1921, Manuel, 1988, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, | ||
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