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Created 1/8/2025

Family Turbinidae

INDO-PACIFIC

Turbo petholatus



Pago Pago Bay, Am. Samoa
   

TAPESTRY TURBAN

Common under dead coral or in crevices in shallow water.  Color varies from brown to green.  Attains 4 inches.  Red Sea to Japan and French Polynesia, excluding Hawaii.