Nassarius arcularia (Linnaeus, 1758) Cake nassa |
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Family: | Nassariidae (Nassa mud snails) | |||
Max. size: | 4 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 110 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific and the Mediterranean: from East and South Africa, to western Polynesia; north to Japan and south to central Queensland and New Caledonia. | |||
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Biology: | Sometimes found in local markets (Ref. 349). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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