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Pictocolumbella ocellata Lightning Dove Shell

Pictocolumbella ocellata is commonly referred to as Lightning Dove Shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: Facile. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
6896 
AphiaID:
511863 
Scientific:
Pictocolumbella ocellata 
German:
Täubchenschnecken 
English:
Lightning Dove Shell 
Category:
Lumache 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Columbellidae (Family) > Pictocolumbella (Genus) > ocellata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Link, ), 1807 
Occurrence:
Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Madagascar, Western Pacific Ocean 
Size:
0.2" - 0.79" (0.5cm - 2cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
No reliable information available 
Tank:
11 gal (~ 50L)  
Difficulty:
Facile 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2014-03-23 13:43:34 

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Pictocolumbella ocellata (Link, 1807)

Pictocolumbella ocellata is distributed in the Indian Ocean , Madagascar and in the Western Pacific (in warm tropical water).The Lightning Dove Shell lives on sandy and muddy bottom,the shell colour and pattern varies grately.The most of snails belongs to the family Columbellidae are omnivore and scavenger.They are nocturnal.

Synonymised names:
Colombella fulgurans Lamarck, 1822
Colombella fulgurans fulgurans Dupuis, 1931
Colombella punctata Lamarck, 1822
Columbella fulgurans var. albocincta Friedrick, 1957
Columbella fulgurans var. eufulgurans Melvill & Standen, 1899
Columbella mitriformis P. P. King, 1832
Columbella ocellata Link, 1807 (original combination)
Pyrene fulgurans (Lamarck, 1822)
Pyrene ocellata (Link, 1807)

External links

  1. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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