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Gulf of Kachchh<br />
Species Name Common Name Habitat Status<br />
1 2 3 4<br />
Cypraea ziczac Zic-zag cowrie Mid reef zone R<br />
Cypraea assellus Asellus cowrie Coral reef dweller R<br />
Lambis chiragra Chiragra spider conch Coral reef, subtidal R<br />
Tibia delicatula Beak shell Mud cover over reef R<br />
Tibia curta Beak shell Mangroves/ mudflats C<br />
Strombus lentiginosus Silver conch Intertidal reef area UC<br />
Strombus plicatus Pigeon conch Subtidal reef area R<br />
Strombus mutabitis Mutable conch Sand over reef UC<br />
Strombus labiatus Samar conch Sand over reef UC<br />
Tonna galea Brown Tun Sand over reef R<br />
Tonna fascia ta Banded Tun Sand over reef R<br />
Tonna dolium Spotted Tun Sand + Mud over reef R<br />
Tonna cepa Channeled Tun Sand + Mud over reef UC<br />
Bursa Iissostoma Frog shell Reef rocks, boulders in coral reef C<br />
Bursa spinosa Spiny frog Reef rocks, boulders in coral reef C<br />
Bursa elegans Elegant frog Reef rocks, boulders in coral reef C<br />
Bursa tuberculata Tuberculate frog Reef rocks, boulders in coral reef C<br />
Cymatium perryi Perry's triton Coral dweller C<br />
Cymatium piteare Hairy triton Sand over reef UC<br />
Cymatium aquatite Triton shell Sand aver reef C<br />
Cymatium cinguiatum Triton shell Sand ove r reef UC<br />
Distortio reticulata Reticulate triton Coral dweller R<br />
Natica didyma Moon shell Sand + Mud over reef UC<br />
Natica picta Moon shell Sandy bottom of reef C<br />
Natica maculosa Moon shell Sandy bottom of reef C<br />
Natica vitellus Banded moon Sandy bottom of reef R<br />
Te/escopium telescopium Telescope shell Mud, mangroves or sand C<br />
Cerithium rubus Horn shell Rocky bottom of reef C<br />
Cerithium morus Horn shell Rocky bottom of reef C<br />
Cerithium echinatum Horn shell Rocky bottom of reef C<br />
Mitra mitra Episcopal mitra Coral dweller, shallow water UC<br />
Mitra stictica Partifical mitra Coral dweller UC<br />
Mitra obeliscus Sand over reef C<br />
Mitra scutulata Sand over reef UC<br />
Turritella terebra cerea Screw shells Sandy intertidal areas C<br />
Turritella terebra Screw shells Sandy intertidal areas C<br />
Uttorina intermedia Periwinkle shell Rocky shore, hightidal C<br />
Uttorina scabra Periwinkle shell Rocky shore, hightidal C<br />
Uttorina undu/ata Periwinkle shell Rocky shore, hlghtidal C<br />
Tectarius ma/accanus Beaded periwinkle shell Rocky shore, hightidal UC<br />
Chicorius ramosus Ramose murex Reef rocks & crevices UC<br />
Chicorius virgineus Reef rocks & crevices UC<br />
Murex pa/morosae Rose branch murex Reef rocks & crevices R<br />
Hexap/ex cichoreus Endive murex Coral reef dweller R<br />
Murex brunneus Adustus murex Reef rocks & crevices UC<br />
Murex maurus Reef rocks & crevices UC<br />
Murex haustellus Wood rock shell Coral reef dweller R<br />
Murex pecten Venus comb shell Coral reef dweller R<br />
Murex tribulus Sand + Mud over reef R<br />
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