Cerithium vulgatum
Cerithium vulgatum Bruguière, 1792
Common cerithe
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Family:  Cerithiidae (ceriths)
Max. size:  6.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 35 m
Distribution:  Mediterranean Sea.
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Biology:  A surface deposit-feeder (Ref. 96376). Found on rocks and sand in depths of 0.5 to 35 meters (Ref. 133459). Also found in Caulerpa racemosa and Caulerpa prolifera meadows (Ref. 112066).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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