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Nassarius clarus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks. [1]
The length of the shell varies between 16 mm and 30 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Western Australia [2] and in the Indian Ocean.
Nassarius clarus feeds on dead fishes and other carrion. [2] | name = Nassarius clarus
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