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Rhinoclavis sinensis (Gmelin, 1791) Obelisk vertagus |
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photo by
Coltro, Marcus |
| Family: | Cerithiidae (ceriths) | |||
| Max. size: | 7 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 23 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Collected for food and its shell where abundant (Ref. 349). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
| Country info: | An important species off the Coromandel coast (Ref. 349). | |||