Talk:Tectarius coronatus

A fact from Tectarius coronatus appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 12 April 2018 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the coronate prickly-winkle is a marine mollusk but can be found on limestone cliffs well above high water mark?

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File:Tectarius coronatus 01.JPG to appear as POTD soon

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Hello! This is a note to let the editors of this article know that File:Tectarius coronatus 01.JPG will be appearing as picture of the day on March 3, 2018. You can view and edit the POTD blurb at Template:POTD/2018-03-03. If this article needs any attention or maintenance, it would be preferable if that could be done before its appearance on the Main Page. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 02:42, 16 February 2018 (UTC)Reply

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Tectarius coronatus is a species of sea snail native to the Philippines and Sulawesi. It has a light orange or pale brown shell that may reach 20–40 mm (0.8–1.6 in) in size.Photograph: H. Zell

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