Xymenopsis muriciformis (King & Broderip, 1832)
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Family:  Muricidae (purpuras, murex and rock shells), subfamily: Trophoninae
Max. size:  4.8 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 170 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chile, Falkland and Argentina.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 87801.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  C: Refs. 87801, 92889; O: Ref. 92889.

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