Oxymeris gouldi (Deshayes, 1857)
Gould’s auger
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Family:  Terebridae (auger shells)
Max. size:  max. reported age: 10 years
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: Endemic to Hawaii.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Lives in the casting of large acorn worms. Feeds solely on the yellow acorn worm Ptychodera flava (Ref. 122680).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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