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Updated 4/21/2026

Family Raphitomidae

WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Paradaphne interrupta

Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu, 12 mm

 

INTERRUPTED TURRID

Common under stones in tidepools and shallow reefs exposed to wave action.  Attains 0.5 inch, 12 mm.  Philippines and Hawaii.  Formerly known as Daphnella interrupta.