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HAWAII

Terebra (Hastulopsis) amoena

Terebra amoena, Oahu

Faga'alu, American Samoa, 30 feet

CHARMING AUGER

Very rare at scuba depths in Hawaii, uncommon elsewhere.  Inflated whorls clouded with brown.  Attains 2 inches.   Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.