Distribution
Indo-Pacifique, mer Rouge
Species sheet
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Pacific partridge tun
Tonna perdix (Linnaeus, 1758)
AnimalsClearly visible spiral shell not covered by the mantle
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Partridge tun sea snailBritish English
- Rebhuhn-TonnenschneckeGerman (Germany)
- Tonne-perdrixFrench (France)
- Perdrix mailléeFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- JEGLOT Samuel, BOURJON Philippe, SITTLER Alain-Pierre in : DORIS, 19/01/2021 : Tonna perdix (Linnaeus, 1758), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3891
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 08/06/2023 : Tonna perdix (Linnaeus, 1758), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/3074
Modification history
- Modified by Alain Mayoux on 08/06/2023
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