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Chicoreus cervicornis (Lamarck, 1822) | |
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The two-forked murex (Chicoreus cervicornis) also known as the deer antler murex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]
The shell sizes this species ranges from 4–7 cm (40-75mm).[ citation needed ]
The marine species occurs off North Australia and West New Guinea.
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