Nerita plicata Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Coltro, Marcus |
Family: | Neritidae (nerites) | |||
Max. size: | 2.294 cm SHH (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 7 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: East Africa to Clipperton and Easter Island. | |||
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Biology: | Found in intertidal reefs and boulders (Refs. 337, 75835). Living on rocks about half-tide mark, very rare (Ref. 88739). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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