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Family Mitridae

HAWAII

Mitra (Strigatella) litterata

Mokapu, Oahu, 1 foot, 26mm

 

Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu

LETTERED MITER

Common on shallow reefs, benches and tidepools.  Feeds upon sipunculids.  Attains 3/4 inch.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.