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Family Bursidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Bursa rhodostoma rhodostoma

WINE-MOUTHED FROG SHELL

Uncommon under stones at scuba depths.  Attains 1.5 inch.  Posterior canal short, aperture magenta.  Hawaii & the Indo-West Pacific.  Replaced by Bursa rhodostoma thomae in the Atlantic.