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Gastropoda |
Littorinimorpha |
Ranellidae | Cymatiinae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 27 m (Ref. 83435). Tropical; 32°N - 26°S, 97°E - 48°E (Ref. 83435)
Indo-Pacific and Western Atlantic.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 7.5 cm SHL male/unsexed; (Ref. 349); common length : 5.0 cm SHL male/unsexed; (Ref. 349)
Very common in shallow waters (Ref. 349). Found in muddy sand (Ref. 799) and sandy to coarse detritic coral bottoms (Ref. 349). Also found on sandy lagoon floors, lagoon shelves, fringing reefs and rocks from the low tide line. Reported near seagrass bed and in algal turf (Ref. 69146). On seagrass (Ref. 109264).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
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.
Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 349)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Tools
More information
Age/SizeGrowthLength-weightLength-lengthMorphologyLarvaeAbundance
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.7 - 29.2, mean 28.2 (based on 3417 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.