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Updated 12/26/2025

Family Cymatiidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Lotoria lotoria



Calituban, Bohol, P.I., 50 feet, 121.4mm


Midway Atoll @ Kala'i Sim
 

BLACK-SPOTTED TRITON

Rare in Hawaii and uncommon elsewhere, under slabs or rubble deeper than 30 feet.  Attains 6.5 inches, 160mm.  Red Sea to Japan, Samoa, and Hawaii.  Formerly known as Cymatium lotorium.