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Terebra erythraeensis Red Sea- Auger

Terebra erythraeensisis commonly referred to as Red Sea- Auger. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Terebra erythraeensis, Israel 2021


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lexID:
15693 
AphiaID:
1054268 
Scientific:
Terebra erythraeensis 
German:
Rotmeer-Schraubenschnecke 
English:
Red Sea- Auger 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Terebridae (Family) > Terebra (Genus) > erythraeensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
Terryn & H. Dekker, 2017 
Occurrence:
Egypt, Endemic species, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Israel, Red Sea 
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:
1 - 25 Meter 
Size:
6,9 cm 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory, Worms 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Terebra achates
  • Terebra aciculina
  • Terebra acrior
  • Terebra alagoensis
  • Terebra alba
  • Terebra albocancellata
  • Terebra alisi
  • Terebra allyni
  • Terebra amanda
    Amandas Schraubenschnecke
  • Terebra arcas
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-04-26 13:18:26 

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Terebra erythraeensis Terryn & H. Dekker, 2017

Terebra quoygaimardi belongs to the family Terebridae. The case of the family Terebridae is long, slender and smooth, operculum is horny. Its feed on Polychaete worms.

Terebra erythraeensis: Shell colour light reddish orange with white and darker reddish orange axial flammules from suture to suture. Colour of the species only varies in intensity.

Juveniles of Terebra erythraeensis similar to the Australian Terebra marrowae Bratcher & Cernohorsky, 1982.

The species name "erythraeensis" refer to the Red Sea, also called “Erythraean Sea”, to which the distribution of the species
is limited.

External links

  1. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 26.04.2023.

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