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Janthina janthina
Janthina janthina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Janthina
Janthina janthina
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Janthinidae ()
Max. size:  3.7 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; marine; depth range 1 - 2 m
Distribution:  Atlantic, Pacific and the Mediterranean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Live specimens cast up on the beaches in large numbers, many having attached their rafts of eggs (Ref. 88739). Pelagic (Ref. 109264).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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