Cymbium olla Linnaeus, 1758
Algarve volute
Cymbium olla
photo by França, Antonio

Family:  Volutidae (volutes)
Max. size:  15 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 20 - 30 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: Portugal, Strait of Gibraltar, Mediterranean in Andalucia, Alboran Sea to Malta, to the deep waters of the North African coast.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum length can grow more than 15 cm (Ref. 109255).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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