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Chicoreus microphyllus, common name the curly 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 35 mm and 124 mm. [2]
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This species is widespread through the Indo-West Pacific region. [2]
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