Family: |
Bursidae (frog shells) |
Max. size: |
9 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 25 - 166 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: from Indonesia to Polynesia; north to Japan and south to southern Queensland. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Also found on the continental shelf (Ref. 349). Feed on echinoderms, particularly ophiuroids (Ref. 128693). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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