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Arene cruentata
Arene cruentata (Mühlfeld, 1824)
Star cyclostreme
Arene cruentata
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Turbinidae (Turban shells)
Max. size:  1.63 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 180 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic. Tropical to polar of northern hemisphere.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  This species is found in offshore coral reefs, particularly on gravel, rock or sandy habitats (Ref. 83934).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

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