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A fanworm - Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Image Judith Oakley - Close-up of Ficopomatus enigmaticus encrusting a marina buoy.
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Distribution map

Ficopomatus enigmaticus recorded (dark blue bullet) and expected (light blue bullet) distribution in Britain and Ireland (see below)

Why do the maps differ?

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Ficopomatus enigmaticus is not listed under any importance categories.

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