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Classification / Names / Names
Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 10 m (Ref. 349). Tropical
Indo-West Pacific: from East Africa to Melanesia; north to Japan, and south to southern Queensland and New Caledonia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 7.0 cm SHH male/unsexed; (Ref. 821); common length : 5.0 cm SHL male/unsexed; (Ref. 349)
Shell conical, solid with flat base. Concave, flat or convex whorls with sudes covered with several spiral rows of irregualrly sized granules. Colouration: shell with axial streaks; base with radiating streaks or spots (Ref. 128042).
Common in rocky shores, from low in the intertidal zone (Refs. 349, 128042). Subtidal, on rocks approaching reefs (Refs. 799, 128042) (Ref. 349).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Archaeogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 349)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.7 - 29.3, mean 28.5 (based on 3112 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.