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Trophon geversianus
Trophon geversianus (Pallas, 1774)
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Family:  Muricidae (purpuras, murex and rock shells), subfamily: Trophoninae
Max. size:  11.1 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 586 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific, Southwest Atlantic and Antarctic Indian Ocean. Temperate to polar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  It is found on rocky substrates, rock crevices and mussel beds (Ref. 87801), and in forests of Macrocystis pyrifera (Ref. 92889).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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