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Species detail -
Cassis cornuta
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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Shell ID:
74
Species:
Cassis cornuta
Family:
Cassidae
Swainson, 1832
Author, Year:
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Oral sources of information:
Mr Jose Rosado
Dimensions
min-max (mm)
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150-350 mm
Occurrence area:
Entire Coast
Habitat:
Sand bottom and dead coral
Depth:
Shallow subtidal to 30 m
Notes:
Deeper water specimens recently found in Southern Mozambique, but of a smaller size. This species is protected in Moçambique.
Last update:
2016-04-03 14:22:45
Bibliographic records
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No bibliographic records associated with this specie.
Shell owner:
Isabel Leitão
Photographer:
A. Roxo Leão
Date taken:
2016-08-12 12:07
Camera:
Canon EOS 1200D
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2016-08-30 09:31:50
Shell owner:
Isabel Leitão
Photographer:
A. Roxo Leão
Date taken:
2016-08-12 12:01
Camera:
Canon EOS 1200D
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Last update:
2016-08-30 09:32:07
Shell owner:
Isabel Leitão
Photographer:
A. Roxo Leão
Date taken:
2016-08-12 11:59
Camera:
Canon EOS 1200D
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Last update:
2016-08-30 09:32:25