Triplofusus giganteus (Kiener, 1840) Horse conch |
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Family: | Fasciolariidae (horse conchs, spindle shells), subfamily: Fasciolariinae | |||
Max. size: | 60.9 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 200 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic. | |||
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Biology: | Collected from a tidal flat (Ref. 126101). Found in coastal lagoons (Ref. 126100) and in shallow-water seagrass beds (Refs. 126098, 109264, 126100). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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