Latiaxis mawae Mawe's Latiaxis, Ccoral Snail

Latiaxis mawae is commonly referred to as Mawe's Latiaxis, Ccoral Snail. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

16075 

AphiaID:

550044 

Scientific:

Latiaxis mawae 

German:

Mawes Latiaxis, Korallenschnecke 

English:

Mawe's Latiaxis, Ccoral Snail 

Category:

Escargots de mer 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricidae (Family) > Latiaxis (Genus) > mawae (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Gray, ), 1833 

Occurrence:

China, Japan, Mozambique, New Zealand, Philippines, South-Africa 

Sea depth:

60 - 120 Meter 

Size:

up to 2.76" (7 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Coral polyps = corallivorous 

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:

• Latiaxis cerinamarumai
• Latiaxis filiaris
• Latiaxis hayashii
• 
  Latiaxis mawae
  Mawes Latiaxis, Korallenschnecke
• Latiaxis nippooleifera
• Latiaxis pilsbryi

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2023-11-18 17:46:40 

Last edit:

2023-11-18 17:57:39 

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