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Family Ovulidae

INDO-PACIFIC

Primovula rosewateri

Sokodo Harbor, Hachijojima, Japan, 60 feet 

ROSEWATER'S VOLVA

Uncommon on soft coral at scuba depths.  Shell white to purple with orange extremities.  Attains 0.6 inch.  South Africa to the Western Pacific & Japan.