| Strombidae (conchs) |
| 10 cm ShH (male/unsexed) |
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benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 55 m |
| Indo-West Pacific: from southern India and Sri Lanka to Melanesia; north to Japan and south to Queensland and New Caledonia. |
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Upper body whorl globose. Spire moderately low but wide as compared to other Laevistrombus species. Upper lip toward the posterior end straight. Colouration: Base dorsal color white with brown or brown tan wavy line (Ref. 128177). |
| Commercially fished for food in many parts of South East Asia (Ref. 349). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| harmless |
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