Galeropsis monodonta Monodonta Coral Snail

Galeropsis monodonta is commonly referred to as Monodonta Coral Snail. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

14040 

AphiaID:

724109 

Scientific:

Galeropsis monodonta 

German:

Ein-Zahn Korallen-Schnecke 

English:

Monodonta Coral Snail 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricidae (Family) > Galeropsis (Genus) > monodonta (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Blainville, ), 1832 

Occurrence:

Suez-Kanal, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Aldabra Group, Australia, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), French Polynesia, Galapagos Islands, Greece, Guam, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Italy, Madagascar, Marschall Islands, Mascarene Islands, Mexico (East Pacific), Mozambique, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Palau, Panama, Pitcairn Islands, Red Sea, the Kermadec Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, the Society Islands 

Sea depth:

1 - 12 Meter 

Size:

0.39" - 1.18" (1,6cm - 3,5cm) 

Temperature:

69.44 °F - 84.74 °F (20.8°C - 29.3°C) 

Food:

Coral polyps = corallivorous 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Galeropsis allospora
• Galeropsis andina
• Galeropsis angusticeps
• Galeropsis aporos
• Galeropsis besseyi
• Galeropsis bispora
• Galeropsis deceptiva
• Galeropsis desertorum
• Galeropsis liberata
• Galeropsis madagascariensis
• Galeropsis mitriformis
• Galeropsis paradoxa
• Galeropsis plantaginiformis
• Galeropsis polytrichoides
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Galeropsis monodonta
  Ein-Zahn Korallen-Schnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2021-08-07 19:39:12 

Last edit:

2024-05-05 20:02:37 

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