Neritina iris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.
Distribution
Mayotte.
Description
Abapertural view of a shell of
Neritina iris. Scale bar is 10 mm.
Human use
It is a part of ornamental pet trade for freshwater aquaria.[1]
References
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^ Ng, T. H., Tan, S. K., Wong, W. H., Meier, R., Chan, S. Y., Tan, H. H., & Yeo, D. C. (2016). "Molluscs for sale: assessment of freshwater gastropods and bivalves in the ornamental pet trade". PLoS ONE 11(8): e0161130. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161130
