Natica marochiensis

Updated on Dec 23, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Naticoidea Genus Natica Phylum Mollusca		Class Gastropoda Family Naticidae Scientific name Natica marochiensis Rank Species
Similar Natica, Natica fulminea, Polinices hepaticus, Naticarius onca, Notocochlis gualteriana

Natica marochiensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Distribution

This marine species has a wide distribution. It can be found at the following locations:

Mediterranean Sea

Atlantic Ocean : Cape Verde, West Africa, Angola

Caribbean Sea

Gulf of Mexico

Lesser Antilles

Indian Ocean : Mozambique

The maximum recorded shell length is 40 mm.

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 94 m.

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