Laevistrombus canarium Dog Conch, Yellow Conch

Laevistrombus canarium wird umgangssprachlich oft als Hunds-Flügelschnecke bezeichnet. Die Haltung gilt als einfach. Es wird ein Aquarium von mindestens 200 Liter empfohlen. Giftigkeit: Nicht giftig.

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lexID:

11406 

AphiaID:

564722 

Scientific:

Laevistrombus canarium 

German:

Hunds-Flügelschnecke, Hunds-Fechterschnecke 

English:

Dog Conch, Yellow Conch 

Category:

Ślimaki 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Strombidae (Family) > Laevistrombus (Genus) > canarium (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Anilao, Australia, Bali, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, East Africa, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Melanesia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 55 Meter 

Habitats:

Coastal waters, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 

Size:

2.36" - 3.94" (6,5cm - 10cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Herbivorous 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Laevistrombus canarium
  Hunds-Flügelschnecke, Hunds-Fechterschnecke
• Laevistrombus turturella

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2018-02-20 08:55:41 

Last edit:

2026-02-05 15:19:00 

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