| Neritidae (nerites) |
| 3.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
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benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 1 m |
| Indo-Pacific: from the Gulf of Bengal to Papua New Guinea; north to southern Japan and south to Queensland. |
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| Collected for food and for the shell by coastal populations (Ref. 349). Depth range is based on occurrence in Mexico (Ref. 100889); to be replaced with a better reference. Common on intertidal rocks. Individuals become inactive in crevices while submerged; thus, avoiding submergence (Ref. 100888). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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