Chicoreus bourguignati

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Chicoreus bourguignati
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C. bourguignati
Binomial name
Chicoreus bourguignati
(Poirier, 1883)
Synonyms [1]
  • Chicoreus (Triplex) bourguignati(Poirier, 1883)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Murex bourguignatiPoirier, 1883

Chicoreus bourguignati 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 length of the shell varies between 6 and 10 centimeters.

Distribution

This marine species occurs from Southeast Africa to Sri Lanka and Yemen.

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