Glossaulax reclusiana Recluz's Moon Snail

Glossaulax reclusiana is commonly referred to as Recluz's Moon Snail. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

14410 

AphiaID:

585075 

Scientific:

Glossaulax reclusiana 

German:

Récluz Mondschnecke 

English:

Recluz's Moon Snail 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticidae (Family) > Glossaulax (Genus) > reclusiana (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Deshayes, ), 1839 

Occurrence:

Ecuador, Gulf of California, North Pacific (Ocean), USA 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

13 - 58 Meter 

Size:

0.79" - 3.15" (2,0cm - 8,4cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 68 °F (°C - 20°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Clams, Predatory 

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:

• Glossaulax draconis
• Glossaulax epheba
• Glossaulax petiveriana
• Glossaulax reiniana
• Glossaulax vesicalis

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Glossaulax reclusiana
  Récluz Mondschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2022-01-22 20:17:59 

Last edit:

2022-01-22 20:38:07 

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