Local Distribution and Habitats
Found to be abundant in Thalassia-dominated habitats of the western Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific (Moore et al., 1968; Taylor & Lewis, 1970; Jackson, 1972). Based on information gathered by OBIS Mollusc Database and Global Biodiversity Information Facility , a map details that this species have very high relative probabilities of occurrence in the Great Barrier Reef. It is also commonly found in benthic zones at a depth range of 0-55 m.
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http://www.sealifebase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=103166 |