Rochia nilotica in Singapore
point map (Rochia nilotica) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
occurence native
importance minor commercial Ref.
aquaculture never/rarely Ref.
regulations no regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait No
game/sport No
abundance occasional (usually not seen) Ref. Chou, L.M. and K.S. Tan, 2008
comments National Red List Status: Vulnerable. Threats are habitat degradation and collection for the purpose of food and manufacturing of buttons and jewelry. Known to be abundant in the 1960's but is now seldom seen (Ref. 85382). C: Ref. 85382; M: Ref. 349.
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sn.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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