Trophon barnardi
Trophon barnardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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Description
The shell can grow to be 10 mm.
Distribution
The geographic distribution includes South Africa and the Indian Ocean.
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References
- Trophon barnardi Houart, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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