Spondylus varius Sowerby, 1829 Giant variable thorny oyster |
photo by
Poppe, Guido and Philippe |
Family: | Spondylidae (thorny oysters) | |||
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Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
Distribution: | Pacific Ocean. | |||
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Biology: | Found intertidal on dead corals. Depth estimate based on ecology (Ref. 75831). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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