| Family: |
Muricidae (purpuras, murex and rock shells) |
| Max. size: |
4 cm NG (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthic; marine |
| Distribution: |
Pacific Ocean: Alaska, Canada, USA. Subtropical to boreal. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found on rocks and barnacles (Ref. 95344). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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