Charonia tritonis   (Linnaeus, 1758)

Great triton

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Charonia tritonis

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

| Littorinimorpha | Ranellidae | Cymatiinae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; distribuzione batimetrica 1 - 40 m (Ref. 118675).  Tropical

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Introduzioni

Indo-Pacific: from Red Sea to Cocos Island, Costa Rica, Japan to New Zealand. Tropical and temperate.

All reports of Charonia tritonis in the Mediterranean are Charonia variegata (Ref. 114477).

Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 50.0 cm SHL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 114242)

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Feeds on sea stars and sea urchins, including crown-of-thorns starfish (Ref. 122680).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

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.

Main reference Bibliografia | Coordinatore | Collaboratori

Smith, B.D. 2003. (Ref. 3116)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses


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Strumenti

E-book | Giuda pratica

Informazioni ulteriori

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Fonti Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, ricerca) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 23.9 - 29.3, mean 27.9 (based on 1273 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.