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Family Mitridae

HAWAII

Mitra (Nebularia) fulvescens

Kaunolu Point, Lana'i, 25 feet, 29mm

 

Kewalo, Oahu, 50 feet

YELLOW-BROWN MITER

Uncommon under rocks at scuba depths.  Spire turreted, outer lip constricted, suture slightly crenulate, spiral rows of shallow pits, dark brown with scattered white flecks, aperture orange with denticulate outer lip.  Attains 1.5 inch.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.