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Family Littorinidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Peasiella tantilla

Diamond Head, Oahu

 

Puako, Hawaii

KEELED PERIWINKLE

Common in small pools & crevices in the high intertidal zone.  Adults develop pronounced spiral keels.  Attains 1/4 inch.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.