Chicoreus mergus | |
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Apertural view of Chicoreus mergus | |
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Species: | C. mergus |
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Chicoreus mergus Vokes, 1974 | |
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Chicoreus (Triplex) mergusVokes, 1974 |
Chicoreus mergus, common name the diver murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]
The size of an adult shell varies between 24 mm and 70 mm.
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This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
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