Cerithidea quadrata Sowerby, 1866 Quadrate horn shell |
photo by
Coltro, Marcus |
Family: | Potamididae (swamp-ceriths and horn shells) | |||
Max. size: | 5.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; brackish; marine | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: from the Andaman Sea to Indonesia; north to Viet Nam and the Philippines. | |||
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Biology: | Collected for food in many areas of Southeast Asia (Ref. 349). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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