Hipponix subrufus (Lamarck, 1819)
Orange hoofsnail
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Family:  Hipponicidae (horsehoof limpets)
Max. size:  1.3 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 780 m
Distribution:  Atlantic Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  This species is found in intertidal areas with high salinity, particularly on coral or rocky habitats (Ref. 83934). Detritivore (Ref. 109264).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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