Angaria delphinus   (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common delphinula

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Gastropoda | Trochida | Angariidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range 0 - 45 m (Ref. 337).  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morphology

Shell round, apex flat, body whorls strongly keeled with angular and finger-like projections. Aperture round, with glossy internal. Colouration: Shell base cream to pinkish-brown, spines and ribs purplish-black (Ref. 128042).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found from low tide to 45 m, on algal-covered rock (Ref. 337). Subtidal near reefs (Ref. 799) and sandy shores (Ref. 128042).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Smith, B.D. 2003. (Ref. 3116)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.7 - 29, mean 27.9 (based on 570 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.