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Updated 6/23/2024

Family Mitridae

CENTRAL PACIFIC / HAWAII

Carinomitra saltata

Hapuna Beach, Hawaii, 6 mm

DANCING MITER

Uncommon under stones in shallow water.  Attains 0.3 inch, 8 mm.  Hawaii and French Polynesia.  Formerly known as Mitra (Strigatella) saltata.