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> Trochus intextus
Family Trochidae
WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII
Trochus intextus
Kaunolu Bay tidepool, Lana'i
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Portlock, Oahu, 20 feet |
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HAWAIIAN
or WOVEN TOP
Common under stones on sand
in shallow water.
Feeds upon filamentous algae. Operculum thin and yellow. Attains 1.25 inch.
Philippines to Hawaii. |
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