Chicoreus cailleti (Petit de la Saussaye, 1856)
Chicoreus cailleti
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Muricidae (purpuras, murex and rock shells)
Max. size:  6.2 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 46 - 400 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic: Caribbean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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