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Updated 10/13/2022
Family Aglajidae
INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII
Tubulophilinopsis pilsbryi
Waikiki, Oahu, 8 feet
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Pupukea, Oahu
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Anini, Kauai, 5 feet |
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Kane'ohe Bay, Oahu, 2 feet |
Underside
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Upper animal buried in sand
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PILSBRY'S HEADSHIELD SLUG
Uncommon on sand at any depth where it emerges from beneath the sand
to feed upon bubble snails.
Black lines on upper surface vary, lines do not extend onto foot. Attains 3 inches.
East Africa to Hawaii and Samoa. Formerly known as Philinopsis
pilsbryi. |
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