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Updated 12/1/2025

Family Muricidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Sistrum albolabris

Mokapu, Oahu, 1 foot, 22mm

 

Makapu'u, Oahu, 1 foot, 20mm

 


Lanai Lookout, Oahu
 

WHITE-LIPPED DRUPE

Abundant on rocks in shallow water.  Spines short and blunt, aperture plain white.  Feeds upon worms and mollusks.  Attains 0.75, 22mm.  Red Sea to Hawaii and the Society Islands.  Formerly known as Drupa ricina.