Coralliophila caribaea   Abbott, 1958

Caribbean coralsnail

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

| Neogastropoda | Muricidae | Coralliophilinae

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

Récifal; profondeur 0 - 116 m (Ref. 109264).  Tropical; 34°N - 20°S, 97°E - 25°E (Ref. 83435)

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Atlantic.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 3.5 cm DL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 83435)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

This species is found in offshore coral reefs and reef lagoons, particularly on coral, octocoral, rock, sand, seagrass and sponge habitats (Ref. 83934). On offshore banks (Ref. 109264). Corallivorous. Remains stationary throughout feeding, except when repositioning for posture. Feeds on coral tissue through its long proboscis inserted into polyp aperture (Ref. 127910).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

This species is a non-broadcast spawner. Life cycle does not include trocophore stage. Also Ref. 833.

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Miloslavich, P., J.M. Díaz, E. Klein, J.J. Alvarado, C. Díaz, J. Gobin, E. Escobar-Briones, Motta, J.J. Cruz, E. Weil, J. Cortés, A.C. Bastidas, R. Roberston, F. Zapata, A. Martín, J. Castillo, A. Kazandjian and M. Ortiz. 2010. (Ref. 86671)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Non évalué 

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

Utilisations par l'homme


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Sources Internet

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 23.7 - 28, mean 26.6 (based on 266 cells).
Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Unknown.