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Tonna galea (giant tun)

Synonyms: Buccinum galea; Buccinum olearium; Cadium galea; Cadus galea; Dolium antillarum; Dolium antillarum brasiliana; Dolium epidermata; Dolium galea; Dolium galea antillarum; Dolium galea brasiliana; Dolium galea epidermata; Dolium galea spirintrorsum; Dolium galea tardina; Dolium modjokasriense; Dolium tardina; Dolium tenue; Tonna galea; Tonna galea brasiliana; Tonna galea galea; Tonna olearium

Wikipedia Abstract

Tonna galea is a very large species of sea snail or tun snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Map Climate Land Use
Il-Bahar bejn Rdum Majjiesa u Ras ir-Raheb 2097 Malta  
Parco marino di Punta degli Infreschi 12143 Italy  

Ecosystems

Predators

Aetobatus narinari (White-spotted eagle ray)[1]

Distribution

North America; Western Atlantic Ocean;

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Citations

Species recognized by , 03-Apr-2011, WoRMS Mollusca: World Marine Mollusca database in Catalog of Life 2011
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Clownfish and their Host Anemones ;; NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program
Protected Areas provided by Natura 2000, UK data: © Crown copyright and database right [2010] All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100017955
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