Tibia fusus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Shinbone tibia
Tibia fusus
photo by FAO

Family:  Strombidae (conchs)
Max. size:  30 cm ShH (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 50 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: from southern Japan and the Philippines to the Banda Sea, Indonesia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Shell highly prized for its siphonal canal (Ref. 349).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

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