| Cerithiidae (ceriths) |
| 7 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
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benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 13 m |
| Indo-West Pacific: from East Africa, to Melanesia, but apparently not in the northwest Indian Ocean, the Red Sea nor the Persian Gulf, north to southern Japan and south to southern Queensland and New Caledonia. |
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| Collected mainly for its shell, though occasionally eaten (Ref. 349). Found on intertidal sand flats (Ref. 799). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| harmless |
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