Natica violacea Sowerby, 1825
Violet moon snail
Natica violacea
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Naticidae (moon snails)
Max. size:  2.5 cm ShH (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Length based on occurrence data; to be replaced with better reference.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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