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Updated 12/17/2019

Family Haminoeidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Diniatys dubius

Kewalo, Oahu, 80 feet

DUBIOUS BUBBLE

Uncommon in sand deeper than 30 feet.  Shell transparent with fine spiral and axial striae fading with age.  The shell attains 0.5 inch, 13 mm.  India to Okinawa and Hawai'i.  Formely reported in Hawaii as Atys costulosa.