Common Distorsio or Anal Triton, Distorsio anus

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HAWAII

Distorsio anus


Kewalo Pipe, Oahu, 50 feet
100 ft. Hole, Waikiki, Oahu, 85 feet
YO-257 Wreck, Waikiki, Oahu, 80 feet

COMMON DISTORSIO or ANAL TRITON

Uncommon under slabs or in sand pockets at scuba depths. Parietal shield (flat area surrounding aperture) splashed with brown. Attains 4 inches. Hawaii & the Indo-West Pacific.