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Janthina janthina (Linnaeus, 1758) Janthina |
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photo by
Coltro, Marcus |
| Family: | Janthinidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 3.7 cm DL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; marine; depth range 1 - 2 m | |||
| Distribution: | Atlantic, Pacific and the Mediterranean. | |||
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| Biology: | Live specimens cast up on the beaches in large numbers, many having attached their rafts of eggs (Ref. 88739). Pelagic (Ref. 109264). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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