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Family Mitridae

HAWAII

Mitra (Strigatella) micans

Portlock, Oahu, 25 feet, 11mm

CAT-TAIL MITER

Fairly common under dead coral at scuba depths.  Attains 1/2 inch.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.  Formerly known as Mitra (Strigatella) typha.