Strombus marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Marginate conch
Strombus marginatus
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Strombidae (conchs)
Max. size:  7 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: from the east coast of India and Sri Lanka to eastern Melanesia; north to Japan and south to New Caledonia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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