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Updated 9/19/2022

Family Cerithiidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Cerithium interstriatum

Cerithium interstriatum, Oahu

STRIATED HORN

Fairly common under rocks in shallow water.  Tall, solid with inflated whorls and strongly beaded spirals.  Attains 3/4 inch.  Mascarenes to Hawaii and the Society Islands.