Duplicaria tristis

About this species

Duplicaria tristis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.

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Where and when

Where it has been recorded

Worldwide

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Best months

Worldwide (open data)

January: 23 records
February: 24 records
March: 20 records
April: 20 records
May: 13 records
June: 12 records
July: 15 records
August: 18 records
September: 18 records
October: 18 records
November: 10 records
December: 19 records

Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 6–488 m · Deepest record: 488 m

0–10 m: 3 records
10–20 m: 2 records
20–30 m: 1 records
30–40 m: 0 records
40–50 m: 1 records
50–60 m: 0 records
60–70 m: 0 records
70–80 m: 0 records
80–90 m: 0 records
90–100 m: 0 records
100–110 m: 0 records
110+ m: 7 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 14–25 °C

12–14 °C: 6 records
14–16 °C: 51 records
16–18 °C: 59 records
18–20 °C: 14 records
20–22 °C: 65 records
22–24 °C: 24 records
24–26 °C: 3 records

Photos

(c) Javier, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Saryu Mae 前朝琉, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Saryu Mae 前朝琉, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Javier, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist

Names and classification

Other scientific names: Abretia antarctica, Acus (Abretia) bicolor, Acus antarctica, Acus assimilis, Acus bicolor, Cerithium kirki, Duplicaria flexicostata, Duplicaria propelevis, Euterebra tristis, Pervicacia bicolor, Pervicacia mariae, Pervicacia propelevis, Pervicacia subplicata, Pervicacia tristis, Terebra (Abretia) antarctica, Terebra costata, Terebra flexicostata, Terebra inconspicua, Terebra tristis

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Sources and credits

Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).

Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
557 open-data records from 1890 to 2015.
Species data updated November 2, 2026.