tessulatus 3
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Found intertidal and subtidal, on coral reefs and in bays in fine to coarse sand substrate with or without vegetation, muddy sand and gravel on sheltered flats, trawled by local Malagasy diver at 20 meters deep on coral reef.
3.W1-0656.0657
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Data sheet
- Family
- Conidae
- Genus
- Tesselliconus
- Species
- tessulatus
- Author
- Born, 1778
- Size (mm)
- 54.9
- Country
- Madagascar.
- Locality
- Toliara.
- Range
- From Western, Indian Ocean, the Red, Sea, Israel, to Egypt, and Eastern African Coast Sri Lanka the Tanzania, Zanzibar
Seychelles Is. to Mozambique the Mascarene Is Mauritius Is the Andaman Sea to Thailand Phuket Is., Sumatra, Sulawesi and Indonesia to West Pacific Ocean South China Sea Japan Ryukyu Islands, and Okinawa
to Philippines North Australia Queensland, and Fiji the New Caledonia, French, Polynesia Marquesas Islands to Society Islands Tuamotu Islands and the Western Coast of Central America, the Western Mexico Costa Rica and Galapagos Is. - Grading
- Gem
- Collected in
- 2013
- Ranking
- *** uncommon
- Meters
- -20