Gastropoda | 
Neogastropoda | 
Muricidae
			
			
			
				Environment: milieu / climate zone / εύρος βάθους / distribution range				
				
					Οικολογία				
				
			
			
				;  εύρος βάθους 0 - 538 m (Αναφ. 83435).  Tropical, preferred 25°C (Αναφ. 107945); 37°N -   4°N, 97°E -   51°E (Αναφ. 83435)			
			
			
				
			
			
			
				Southeast Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.
			
			
			
			
			
				Length at first maturity / Μέγεθος / Weight / Age
			
			
				Γεννητική Ωρίμανση: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 8.0 cm NG αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Αναφ. 83435); common length : 8.0 cm TL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Αναφ. 355)			
			
			
							
				
				
					
						Shell solid, elongate.  Shell sculpture of fine spiral lines with weak axial growth lines.  Last whorls sometimes with nodules on shoulder.  Colour:  variable, light grey, yellowish, or tan, usually mottled or checkered with darker brown, greyish, or orange marks.					
				
				
						
			
			
			
			
				
					On all kinds of hard substrates, intertidal to subtidal.  Diet:  oyster and mussel beds (Ref.  355).  Common on subtidal rocks (Ref. 438 and 417).				
			
			
			
			
			
				Life cycle and mating behavior				
					Γεννητική Ωρίμανση | Αναπαραγωγή | Γεννοβολία | Eggs | Γονιμότητα | Larvae				
			
			
				
					The species displays poecilogonony as its reproductive strategy.				
			
			
			
			
			
				Leal, J.H. 2003 Gastropods. p. 99-147. In Carpenter, K.E. (ed.). The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 1: Introduction, molluscs, crustaceans, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes, and chimaeras. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 5. 1600p. (Αναφ. 355)
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
					
						IUCN Red List Status    
						 (Αναφ. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
					
				
			
			
			
			
				CITES status   (Αναφ. 108899)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
				Threat to humans  
			
			
				
					  Harmless				
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Human uses  
			
			
				αλιεία: Εμπορικό(ά)			
			
			
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Εργαλεία
			
			
			
			
				
					Περισσότερες πληροφορίες				
				
					 Population dynamicsΑύξησηMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionΑφθονία   Life cycleΑναπαραγωγήΓεννητική ΩρίμανσηΓονιμότηταΓεννοβολίαEggsEgg developmentLarvae   PhysiologyΚατανάλωση οξυγόνου
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				Διαδικτυακές πηγές
			
			
			
			
			
				Estimates based on models
			
			
			
									
						Preferred temperature  					
				 (Ref. 
115969): 13.7 - 25.4, mean 18 (based on 252 cells).			
 
			
			
			
			
			
						
							
				
					
						Fishing Vulnerability  					
					
					
						Low vulnerability (10 of 100).					
				
						
							
					
						Climate Vulnerability  					
					
					Moderate to high vulnerability (49 of 100).				
						
			
									
						Price category  					
					
					Unknown.			
			
			
				Nutrients  :  Calcium = 126 [75, 177]  mg/100g; Iron = 4.79 [1.67, 7.92]  mg/100g; Protein = 15.9 [14.8, 16.9] %; Omega3 = 0.331 [0.263, 0.400]  g/100g; Selenium = 57.8 [48.5, 67.2]  μg/100g; VitaminA = 0 μg/100g; Zinc = 1.97 [0.92, 3.02]  mg/100g (wet weight); based on 
nutrient studies.