Dermomurex africanus

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Dermomurex africanus
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D. africanus
Binomial name
Dermomurex africanus
Vokes, 1978
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Dermomurex (Dermomurex) africanus Vokes, 1978

Dermomurex africanus 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 grows to a length of 16 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Indian Ocean along Mozambique and South Africa.

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