Pugilina colosseus (Lamarck, 1816) Colossal melongena |
photo by
Coltro, Marcus |
Family: | Melongenidae (Melongenas) | |||
Max. size: | 25 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: from Indonesia to the Philippines and East China Sea. | |||
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Biology: | Incidental bycatch of shrimp trawlers, may represent a potential resource in Southeast Asia (Ref. 349). Infralittoral zone (Ref. 349). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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