Chicoreus saulii

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Chicoreus saulii
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A shell of Chicoreus saulii
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C. saulii
Binomial name
Chicoreus saulii
(Sowerby, 1841)
Synonyms [1]
  • Chicoreus saulii (Sowerby, 1841)
  • Murex saulii Sowerby, 1841

Chicoreus saulii 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 size varies between 60 mm and 142 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along the Mascarene Basin; in the Pacific Ocean along Japan and Papua New Guinea

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