Rhinoclavis aspera (Linnaeus, 1758) Rough vertagus |
photo by
Coltro, Marcus |
Family: | Cerithiidae (ceriths) | |||
Max. size: | 6 cm ShH (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 59 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
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Biology: | One of the most common gastropods in some lagoons of the Indo-West Pacific. Like other ceriths, locally collected by coastal people, where abundant (Ref. 349). Maximum depth from Ref. 100967. In shallow subtidal waters (Ref. 75835). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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