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Echinolittorina millegrana (Philippi, 1848) Granular prickly-winkle |
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| Family: | Littorinidae (periwinkles) | |||
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| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 7 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Rare on intertidal reefs (Ref. 337). Found inshore (Ref. 107694). Members of the family Littorinidae are herbivores, feeding on algae which they graze with a powerful radula (Ref. 349). Seen sheltering in rock cracks (Ref. 125338). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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