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Family Neritidae

HAWAII - FRESHWATER

Neritona granosa 

Right, Iao Stream, Maui

HIHIWAI

Locally common in the middle reaches of pristine streams attached to boulders.  Threatened with extinction due to diversion of stream waters and construction of concrete stream banks.  Attains 2 inches.  Formerly known as Neritina granosa.