Buccinum cyaneum Bruguiere, 1792
Bluish whelk
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Family:  Buccinidae (buccinum whelks)
Max. size:  5.8 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 560 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic: from USA Massachusetts to Kamchatka, then north to Svalbard. Boreal to polar.
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IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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