Mitra stictica (Link, 1807) is a animal in the Mitridae family, order Neogastropoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Mitra stictica (Link, 1807)

Mitra stictica (Link, 1807)

Mitra stictica (Link, 1807) is a species with adult shells 30 to 87 mm long, found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Family
Genus
Mitra
Order
Neogastropoda
Class
Gastropoda

About Mitra stictica (Link, 1807)

This species, scientifically named Mitra stictica (Link, 1807), has an adult shell with a length ranging from 30 mm (1.2 in) to 87 mm (3.4 in). This species is distributed across tropical waters: in the tropical Indian Ocean, it can be found off Aldabra, Chagos, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, and Tanzania; in the Pacific Ocean, it occurs off Fiji, New Zealand, and the Solomons.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Neogastropoda Mitridae Mitra

More from Mitridae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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