Family: |
Turbinidae (Turban shells) |
Max. size: |
6 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 3 - 12 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: from the Andaman Sea to Melanesia; north to southern Japan and south to New Caledonia. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
On rocky shores. Also found in shallow subtidal waters (Ref. 349). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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