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Cantharidus nolfi

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cantharidus nolfi
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Cantharidus nolfi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 6.5 mm and 8.5 mm. This sea snail is a broadcast spawner resulting in embryos developing into planktonic trocophore larvae, juvenile veligers and finally becoming fully grown adults.[3] It is a deposit feeder and grazer.[4]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

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