Hipponix conicus (Schumacher, 1817)
Conic cup-and-saucer
Hipponix conicus
photo by Grist, John and Maria

Family:  Hipponicidae (horsehoof limpets)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 35 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean: Mascarene Islands and Europe.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

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