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Nassarius velatus
Nassarius velatus (Gould, 1850)
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Family:  Nassariidae (Nassa mud snails)
Max. size:  2 cm ShH (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Western Pacific: China and Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Length based on occurence record; to be replaced with better reference. Occur in the intertidal zone occupied by mangroves. An epifaunal deposit feeder (Ref. 129221).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Known sporadically throughout the Philippines (Ref. 821). C: Ref. 821; O: Ref. 821.

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