| Nassarius candens | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Nassarius candens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Nassarius |
| Species: | N. candens |
| Binomial name | |
| Nassarius candens (Hinds, 1844) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Nassarius candens, common name the bright nassa, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks. [1]
The shell size varies between 12 mm and 21 mm
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This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the Marquesas Islands
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