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Tonna galea (Linnaeus, 1758) Giant tun |
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photo by
Pillon, Roberto |
| Family: | Tonnidae (tun shells) | |||
| Max. size: | 18 cm DL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 2359 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean. | |||
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| Biology: | This species is found on offshore coral reefs, cienaga facies, bays and coves, particularly on holothurians, rock, sand and shell habitats (Ref. 83934). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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