Family: |
Nacellidae () |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Endemic to Hawaii. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Thrives in the spray zone, but it may be found seaward to the calcareous algal zone. Well suited for this variable environment due to its ability to ventilate its mantle cavity when it is dry (Ref. 122680). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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