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Cerdale floridana Longley, 1934 Pugjaw wormfish |
| Family: | Microdesmidae (Wormfishes), subfamily: Microdesminae | |||
| Max. size: | 9 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Atlantic: occurs throughout the Caribbean, Florida, Bahamas and Bermuda. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Burrows in soft muddy and sandy bottoms in shallow waters. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 January 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||