| Costabieta horrida | |
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| Shell of Costabieta horrida (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
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| Species: | C. horrida |
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| Costabieta horrida (Garrett, 1873) | |
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Costabieta horrida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. This species has three synonyms, two within the genus Rissiona and one within Costabieta. [1]
This species occurs in the Red Sea, the Central and East Indian Ocean, the Western Pacific Ocean, off Malaysia and Indo-China.
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