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Stocky Cerith

Cerithium litteratum

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Cerithium litteratum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Distribution Cerithium litteratum has been living in shallower waters and reefs of the Western Central Atlantic Ocean, from South Carolina to Florida including the Gulf of Mexico in North America over Central America (Belize) to South America (Brazil), and has been documented in the Indian Ocean. It prefers water temperatures and ecosystems associated with a tropical climate.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 152United Kingdom · 71Mexico · 52Netherlands · 43Cuba · 19France · 19Brazil · 1