Family: |
Marginellidae (sunken spired shells) |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Iran and Oman |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on medium non-granular sandy bottoms, and little or no muddy areas (Ref. 129317), Members of the family Marginellidae are predatory (Ref. 108677). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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