Lyncina carneola Carnelian Cowry, Purple Mouthed Cowry

Lyncina carneola is commonly referred to as Carnelian Cowry, Purple Mouthed Cowry. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

9152 

AphiaID:

216866 

Scientific:

Lyncina carneola 

German:

Kaurischnecke 

English:

Carnelian Cowry, Purple Mouthed Cowry 

Category:

Моллюски 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Lyncina (Genus) > carneola (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Kuwait, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Ambon, Australia, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Cook Islands, East Africa, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Hawaii, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Midway Islands, Myanmar, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Quatar, Raja Amat, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South-Africa, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, the Kermadec Islands, Timor, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna 

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:

0 - 133 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

1.57" - 3.94" (4cm - 10cm) 

Temperature:

72.5 °F - 84.38 °F (22.5°C - 29.1°C) 

Food:

No reliable information available, omnivore 

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:

• Lyncina aliceae
• Lyncina aurantium
• Lyncina broderipii
• Lyncina camelopardalis
• 
  Lyncina carneola
  Kaurischnecke
• Lyncina joycae
• Lyncina kuroharai
• Lyncina leucodon
• Lyncina leviathan
• 
  Lyncina lynx
  Luchs-Kaurischnecke
• Lyncina nivosa
• Lyncina porteri
• Lyncina schilderorum
• Lyncina sulcidentata
• Lyncina ventriculus
• 
  Lyncina vitellus
  Pazifische Rehschnecke
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-01-11 20:31:09 

Last edit:

2024-12-10 14:15:18 

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