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Created 11/20/2025

Family Conidae

WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Conasprella hopwoodi



Sand Island, Oahu, 600 feet @ Hank Lynch
   

HOPWOOD'S CONE

Significant range extension for Hawaii, dredged between 500 to 600 feet in fine sand.  Fresh shells from the West Pacific are extremely variable, white, orange, or brown, with irregular spirals of brown or white.  Attains 1.5 inches, 35mm.  Indonesia to Vanuatu and Hawaii.

https://www.conchology.be/?t=263&family=CONIDAE%20CONINAE&fullspecies=Conasprella%20hopwoodi&shellID=5077