| Family: |
Muricidae (purpuras, murex and rock shells) |
| Max. size: |
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| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 5 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Angola. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Subtidal (Ref. 438); below the intertidal zone, on rocks (Ref. 417). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 23 September 2019 Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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