Family: |
Strombidae (conchs) |
Max. size: |
6 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: from the Andaman Sea to western Polynesia; north to southern Japan and south to Queensland and New Caledonia. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
On coral sand (Ref. 349) and weedy areas (Ref. 799). Occurs at the low tide mark (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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