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Species detail -
Coralliophila violacea
(Kiener, 1836)
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Shell ID:
888
Species:
Coralliophila violacea
Family:
Muricidae
Rafinèsque, 1815
Subfamily:
Coralliophilinae
Chenu, 1859
Author, Year:
(Kiener, 1836)
Sinonyms:
Purpura violacea Kiener, 1836 (original name); Coralliophila neritoidea (Gmelin, 1791); Murex neritoideus Gmelin, 1791 (non Linnaeus, 1767)
Dimensions
min-max (mm)
:
20-35 mm
Occurrence area:
North (Pemba, Nacala)
Habitat:
Associated with Porites coral
Depth:
Intertidal to shallow subtidal
Last update:
2016-04-22 11:20:08
Bibliographic records
[0]
No bibliographic records associated with this specie.
Shell owner:
Isabel Leitão
Photographer:
Isabel Leitão
Date taken:
2009-09-09 09:18
Camera:
Sony Cybershot
Notes:
Pemba
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Last update:
2015-10-04 15:32:00