Nerita longii Récluz, 1842
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Family:  Neritidae (nerites)
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Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Iran and Oman, Persian Gulf.
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Biology:  Found on rocks in intertidal areas (Ref. 130068). Members of the family Neritidae are herbivorous, grazing by night at low tide on fine algae and detritus covering the bottoms where they live (Ref. 349).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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