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Shell of Phycothais reticulata (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
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Phycothais reticulata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) | |
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Phycothais reticulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [2]
The length of the shell attains 16.8 mm.
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This species occurs in the Red Sea; also around Australia and off Tasmania.
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