Shells of South
East Queensland

Tweed Heads to Noosa
Charoniidae

Charonia lampas

(Linnaeus, 1758)


Specimens

Gold Coast,  Australia
Size: 91mm    Collected: 2016
Trawled from 153 m [85 fthm]

Yamba,  Australia
Size: 158mm    Collected: Unknown
No data.

Great Australian Bight,  Australia
Size: 125mm    Collected: Unknown
trawled

Yorke Peninsular,  Australia
Size: 125mm    Collected: Unknown
trawled

Reef Beach,  Australia
Size: 91mm    Collected: Unknown
No data.

Evans Head,  Australia
Size: mm    Collected: Unknown
trawled

Coffs Harbour [break water],  Australia
Size: 210mm    Collected: Unknown
on breakwater amongst rocks and kelp

Jervis Bay,  Australia
Size: 136mm    Collected: Unknown
amongst rocks and kelp at 15m taken by diver

Nelsons Bay,  Australia
Size: 210mm    Collected: Unknown
No data.

Great Australian Bight,  Australia
Size: 102mm    Collected: Unknown
Trawled by fish trawlers on sand, rubble and sponge at 120-150m

Perth,  Australia
Size: 102mm    Collected: Unknown
in sand and limestone rubble at 15-20m

Albany,  Australia
Size: 175mm    Collected: Unknown
Hunting among rock, sponge and kelp on boulder slope at 10-20m Taken by diver

Poor Knights Island,  New Zealand
Size: 203mm    Collected: Unknown
in kelp amongst rocks at 15-20m taken by diver

Vietnam,  Vietnam
Size: 120mm    Collected: Unknown
No data.

Minabe,  Japan
Size: 210mm    Collected: Unknown
taken in net at 30m

Las Playitas,  Spain
Size: 210mm    Collected: Unknown
trawled from 100m

Hout Bay,  South Africa
Size: 210mm    Collected: Unknown
found under ledges at 8-10m by local abalone diver