Pleuroploca filamentosa (Röding, 1798) Filamentous horse conch |
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Coltro, Marcus |
Family: | Fasciolariidae (horse conchs, spindle shells) | |||
Max. size: | 15 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: from East Africa, to Melanesia; north to the Philippines and south to Queensland and New Caledonia. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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