Aliculastrum cylindricum (Helbling, 1779) Cylindrical atys |
photo by
Johnson, Scott and Jeanette |
Family: | Haminoeidae () | |||
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Environment: | benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 45 - 50 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
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Biology: | Found in shallow waters in sand and among weeds (Ref. 799). Members of the family Haminoeidae are herbivorous, feeding mainly on diatoms and green algae (Ref. 108709). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: | C: Ref. 129192. |