Pythia scarabaeus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common pythia
Pythia scarabaeus
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Ellobiidae (cassidula and pythia snails)
Max. size:  3.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Common on coastal environments, especially near forests (Ref. 349).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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