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Family Isognomonidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Isognomon legumen

Portlock, Oahu, 35 feet

 

Kewalo Pipe, Oahu, 50 feet

Sand Island Pipe, Oahu, 70 feet

Makapu'u, Oahu, 20 feet

FRAGILE PURSE SHELL

Uncommon in holes at scuba depth.  Shell elongate & fragile with fine concentric growth rings, cream with white interior.  Attains 2 inches.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.