Gari livida
- Usual depth0 m
- Water temperature14–29 °C
- Best monthsJanuary, March, and September
- How commonOccasional
Photo credit: (c) ttsquid, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 47 records
- February: 24 records
- March: 36 records
- April: 27 records
- May: 22 records
- June: 32 records
- July: 16 records
- August: 21 records
- September: 36 records
- October: 23 records
- November: 31 records
- December: 12 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 0 m · Deepest record: 26 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 14–29 °C
Photos
(c) ttsquid, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist 
(c) Gary Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC BY-SA · iNaturalist 
(c) Thomas Mesaglio, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist 
no rights reserved · CC0 1.0 · iNaturalist 
(c) Thomas Mesaglio, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
Names and classification
Other scientific names: Gari (Psammobia) livida, Psammobia compta, Psammobia hamiltonensis, Psammobia livida, Psammobia puella, Psammobia striata, Psammobia tellinaeformis, Psammotaea zonalis
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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.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 446 open-data records from 1884 to 2017.
- Species data updated November 2, 2026.
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