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Conservation and protection status
Conservation status
Region |
Status |
OSPAR area |
Not assessed |
Wadden Sea |
Not present |
UK |
Not significantly declined in area or extent |
Other sub-regions |
Not assessed |
Protected status
Protection mechanism |
Habitat |
EC Habitats Directive |
Can be protected as Reefs and Submerged or
partially submerged sea caves. May also occur in Large Shallow Inlets and
bays and more rarely in Estuaries. |
UK Biodiversity Action Plan |
None |
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References
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