Family: |
Buccinidae (buccinum whelks) |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Philippines and Hong Kong. |
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Biology: |
Found under boulders. Feed on serpulid polychaetes. Reported from Hong Kong to be found on the ceilings and walls of submarine caves (Ref. 126058). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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