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Nassa francolina in situ | |
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Nassa francolina (Bruguière, 1789) | |
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Buccinum francolinusBruguière, 1789 Contents |
Nassa francolina (common name: the Francolina Jopas), is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails. [1]
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Aldabra Atoll, Chagos and the Mascarene Basin and in the Pacific Ocean off Western Australia and Papua New Guinea.
The shell size varies between 33 mm and 70 mm.
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