Polinices melanostomoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) Melanoid moon snail |
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Family: | Naticidae (moon snails), subfamily: Polinicinae | |||
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Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 1 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Guam. | |||
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Biology: | Depth range is based on occurrence in Seychelles (Ref. 99616); to be replaced with a better reference. Minimum depth assumed from its ecology. Found offshore on sand (Ref. 799); also inhabits a reef flat (Ref. 99616). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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