Gastropoda |
Neogastropoda |
Turbinellidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 6 - 27 m (Ref. 106775). Tropical; 26°N - 5°N, 61°E - 83°E
Indian Ocean: Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?, range 12 - 14 cm
Found in shallow littoral zone (Ref. 106774). Gregarious. On sandy bottoms with mud and organic matter (Ref. 103878). Feeds on terebellid and eunicid polychaetes (Ref. 100729).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
This species is a non-broadcast spawner. Life cycle does not include trocophore stage.
Panda, D., P. Jawahar and V.K. Venkataramani. 2011. (Ref. 103878)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 27.4 - 28.8, mean 28.5 (based on 128 cells).
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.27-0.33; tm=3).