Harpa major (Röding, 1798)
Major harp
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Harpidae (harp shells)
Max. size:  10 cm ShH (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 62 - 64 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Length based on occurrence record; to be replaced with better reference. Lives in shallow waters near coral reefs (Ref. 799). Lower intertidal fringe and sublittoral to shelf zones (Ref. 349). Feeds on small crabs (Ref. 85382).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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