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Cerithium nodulosum
Cerithium nodulosum Bruguière, 1792
Giant knobbed cerith
Cerithium nodulosum
photo by Batoy, Corazon B.

Family:  Cerithiidae (ceriths)
Max. size:  15 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 50 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific. The form occurring from the Red Sea to the Gulf of Oman is usually distinguished under the name Cerithium erythraeonense.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Commonly collected in the Indo-West Pacific, for food and shell trade (Ref. 349). Usually near the outer edge of reefs (Ref. 349). Also found on open reef flats (Refs. 799, 75835).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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