|
Home > Invertebrates
> Shells > Miters
> Mitra astricta
Family Mitridae
HAWAII
Mitra (Strigatella)
astricta
Punalu'u, Oahu, 4 feet,
29mm
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
LOOSE MITER
Common under rocks on shallow reefs and tidepools.
Live shells coated with thin brown periostracum. Attains 1.5 inch.
Endemic to Hawaii. Related to the Indo-Pacific Mitra (Strigatella)
pellisserpentis. |
|