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Atlantic Triton's trumpet (Charonia variegata)
| Subject: | Atlantic Triton's trumpet (Charonia variegata)
| | Poster: | Shahril (different_world_06@hotmail.com)
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| Resolution: 612x407
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Date: 2021:04:22 08:08:40
Upload Date: 2021:04:22 19:32:51
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The Atlantic Triton's trumpet (Charonia variegata) is a marine species of predatory snail, in the family Ranellidae. The shell size varies between 100mm and 374mm. Veliger larvae have a pelagic development period of more than three months, adrift in trans-Atlantic currents. These larvae are the largest known of any Cymatiidae in the Atlantic. It is listed as of special interest by the Government of the Canary Islands in 2009. |
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