Family: |
Cymatiidae () |
Max. size: |
15 cm SHH (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 180 m |
Distribution: |
Pacific Ocean and Northwest Atlantic: Japan, Alaska, Canada, USA. Climate: boreal to subtropical. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
The largest intertidal snail (Ref. 95344). It is found on rocky and soft bottoms, in subtidal depths to 180 meters (Ref. 865). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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