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Ceratostoma foliata
Family
Muricidae
NORTHEAST
PACIFIC
Ceratostoma
foliata
Ogden Point, Victoria, BC, 4 feet
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Rock Quarry, Catalina, 15 feet
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LEAFY HORNMOUTH
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Common under stones on rocky reefs. Extremely
variable in form and color. Often encrusted with coralline
algae. Attains 4.5 inches. Alaska to Baja California.
Formerly known as Ceratostoma foliatum. |
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