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Tibia insulaechorab Röding, 1798 Arabian tibia |
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photo by
Modi, Shuanak |
| Family: | Strombidae (conchs) | |||
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| Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Kuwait and Iran, Persian Gulf. | |||
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| Biology: | Members of the family Strombidae are mostly herbivores , browsing on delicate algae, or swallowing sand and detritus to digest the decomposing plant matter (Ref. 349). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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