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Shell of Nassa tuamotuensis (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
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Species: | N. tuamotuensis |
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Nassa tuamotuensis Houart, 1996 | |
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Purpura francolinusKiener, 1835 |
Nassa tuamotuensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae. [1]
The shell size varies between 24 mm and 64 mm.
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This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along the Cook Islands and Tuamotus and the Society Islands.
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