Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie
; diepteverspreiding 0 - 12 m (Ref. 349). Tropical
Indo-Pacific: from East Africa, including Madagascar, Sri Lanka and the tropical islands of the Indian Ocean, through Indonesia and Melanesia, to eastern Polynesia; north to Taiwan Province of China and southern Japan, and south to northern Queensland and the Fiji Islands.
Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 18.0 cm SHL mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 349); common length : 15.0 cm SHL mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 349)
Shell well known as the main raw material from which cameos are cut. Species abundant only at the extreme western and eastern parts of its wide range, becoming rarer in its central part, corresponding with the Southeast Asian region (Ref. 349). Most common in fairly sheltered areas, on bottoms of coarse coral sand. Shallow subtidal waters. Preys on short-spined sea urchins (Ref. 349).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Geslachtsrijpheid | Voortplanting | Kuitschieten | Eieren | Fecundity | Larven
Members of the order Neotaenioglossa are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 349)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Status bij CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Gevaarlijk voor mensen
Harmless
Gebruik door de mens
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.7 - 29.3, mean 28.4 (based on 2621 cells).
Kwetsbaarheid
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Prijsklasse
Unknown.