Semiricinula chrysostoma
Semiricinula chrysostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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Description
The shell size varies between 15 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea, along Aden and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar.
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References
- Semiricinula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
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