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Tanais dulongii
Tanais dulongii is a small benthic tanaid crustacean with a strictly benthic life cycle and low dispersal capacity. It is widely distributed across temperate coastal waters of the Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Indian Oceans. Populations exhibit continuous reproduction with year-round presence of reproductive individuals and juveniles, and show plasticity in life history traits in response to environmental quality.