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Updated 4/21/2026

Family Raphitomidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Tritonoturris obesa



Nanakuli, Oahu, 25 feet, 20
mm

Makapu'u, Oahu, 25 feet

 

  

OBESE TURRID

Rare under dead coral deeper than 25 feet.  Attains 1.1 inch, 28 mm.   South Africa to Japan and Hawaii.  Formerly known as Tritonoturris robillardi.