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HAWAII

Terebra (Myurella) paucistriata

23mm, Makua, Oahu, 50 feet

 

LIGHTLY- STRIATED AUGER

Very rare at scuba depths.  Shell slender with strong axial ribs, subsutural nodules & adjacent rib light, dark between ribs.  Attains 1.75 inch.   Hawaii & the Western Pacific.