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 Ecología

; rango de profundidad 1 - 40 m (Ref. 118675).  Tropical

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Introducciones

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 / Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 50.0 cm SHL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 114242)

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

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

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

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 Referencias | Coordinador | Colaboradores

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

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses


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Nombres comunes
Sinónimos
Despredadores
Reproducción
Madurez
Puesta
Fecundidad
Huevos
Egg development
Age/Size
Crecimiento
Length-weight
Length-length
Morfología
Larva
Abundancia
Referencias
Mass conversion

Fuentes de Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Árbol de la vida | Wikipedia (Go, búsqueda) | Expediente Zoológico

Estimates based on models

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