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Family
Nassaridae
WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII
Reticunassa
silvardi
Ala Wai, Oahu, 200 feet |
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SILVARD'S BASKET SHELL
Uncommon in sand and rubble at
scuba depths. Light brown with strong spiral cords and microscopic
axial striae between. Attains
3/4 inch. Hawaii to Indonesia. Formerly known in Hawaii as
a form of Nassarius pauperus. |
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