Gyrineum natator (Röding, 1798)
Tuberculara gyre triton
Gyrineum natator
photo by Modi, Shuanak

Family:  Ranellidae (triton shells)
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Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  In general, members of the family Ranellidae are carnivores (Ref. 67623). Found in the lower region of rocky shores, up to the subtidal zone. Reported from Hong Kong to be found on the ceilings and walls of submarine caves (Ref. 126058).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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