Notocochlis cernica Moon Snail

Notocochlis cernica is commonly referred to as Moon Snail. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

13653 

AphiaID:

570163 

Scientific:

Notocochlis cernica 

German:

Mondschnecke 

English:

Moon Snail 

Category:

Escargots de mer 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticidae (Family) > Notocochlis (Genus) > cernica (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Jousseaume, ), 1874 

Occurrence:

Cocos Island (Costa Rica), Australia, Bali, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Fiji, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Mascarene Islands, Mozambique, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Tasmania (Australia), Vanuatu 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

0.39" - 1.18" (1,2cm - 3cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 

Food:

cannibalism (preys on conspecifics), Carrion, Clams, Predatory, Snails 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Notocochlis cernica
  Mondschnecke
• Notocochlis chemnitzii
• 
  Notocochlis dillwynii
  Dillwyns Mondschnecke
• Notocochlis gualtieriana
• Notocochlis guesti
• Notocochlis insularum
• Notocochlis isabelleana
• Notocochlis laurae
• Notocochlis sagittata
• Notocochlis tigrina
• Notocochlis tranquilla
• Notocochlis venustula
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Notocochlis gualteriana
  Komma-Kronen-Mondschnecke, Gualteris Mondschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2021-02-20 16:23:44 

Last edit:

2021-02-20 16:29:49 

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