Crassispira monteiroi Horro, Gori, Rosado & Rolán, 2021
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Family:  Pseudomelatomidae ()
Max. size:  0.64 cm SHH (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 20 - 35 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Oman.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum size based on largest specimen from a study in Oman (Ref. 129623). Found on rocky substrates (Ref. 129623).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Type locality of Crassispira monteiroi from Offshore Bird Island, Mirbat, Dhofar; MNHN-IM-2000-35251. Also known from Hamdy's Block South, South Mirbat, Marriott's Deep Wall, Eagle Bay, Deep Platou, and East Mirbat, Dhofar (Ref. 129623). O: Ref. 129623.

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