Cryptopecten nux (Reeve, 1853) |
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Family: | Pectinidae (scallops) | |||
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Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 918 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: from Red Sea to Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. | |||
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Biology: | Minimum depth from Ref. 101147. Living at depths of 30 m to 240 m (Ref. 89006). Found on shell rubble on sandy or muddy bottoms (Ref. 101147). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: | C: Ref. 89006. |