Leptoconchus striatus

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Leptoconchus striatus
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L. striatus
Binomial name
Leptoconchus striatus
Rüppell, 1835
Synonyms [1]

Magilus striatus

Leptoconchus striatus 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 20 mm and 80 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea, in the Indian Ocean along East Africa, in the Indo-West Pacific and along North Queensland, Australia.

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References

  1. 1 2 Leptoconchus striatus . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 12 March 2011.