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Cyanophthalma cordiceps (Jensen 1878)

Diet

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generally for group, they are carnivorous; in some cases only the body juices are ingested but the whole prey may be taken in. feed on protozoans, other microfauna and at times prey their own size
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bibliographic citation
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Mary Kennedy [email]

Distribution

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Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
contributor
Mary Kennedy [email]

Habitat

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benthic, living under rocks or in burrows in soft substrata, or crawling among algae, hydroids, or in bottom debris
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WoRMS Editorial Board
bibliographic citation
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
contributor
Mary Kennedy [email]