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Reticutriton pfeifferianus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Ranellidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Tonnoidea

Subfamily
  
Cymatiinae

Scientific name
  
Reticutriton pfeifferianus

Reticutriton pfeifferianus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 46 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 46 m.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico; in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and the Mascarene Basin.

References

Reticutriton pfeifferianus Wikipedia