Family: |
Buccinidae (buccinum whelks) |
Max. size: |
3 cm ShH (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Length based on occurence record; to be replaced with better reference. On muddy and silty substrates (Ref. 105057). Most Buccinidae are carnivores and scavengers (Ref. 349). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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