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Cassis tessellata
Cassis tessellata (Gmelin, 1791)
Tessellate helmet
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Family:  Cassidae (helmet and bonnet shells)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 50 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Angola.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Offshore (Ref. 438).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

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