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Coralliophilinae > Quoyula monodonta
Family
Muricidae
Subfamily
Coralliophilinae
INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII / EAST
PACIFIC
Quoyula
monodonta
Makaha, Oahu, 25 feet, 29mm
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SINGLE-TOOTHED
CORAL-LOVING SHELL
Fairly common
attached near the base of live
Antler
Coral branches. Heavily encrusted with coralline algae. Attains 1.5
inch.
Formerly known as Quoyula madreporarum. Hawaii,
Indo-Pacific, Tropical Eastern Pacific. |
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