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Updated 6/24/2024

Family Terebridae

ASIAN PACIFIC / HAWAII

Hastula inconstans

Hastula inconstans, Oahu

Olowalu, Maui, 10 feet, 24mm

 

Makapu'u, Oahu, 15 feet, 26mm

 

Makua, Oahu, 15 feet

 


Ma'alaea Bay, Maui

INCONSTANT AUGER

Locally common from surf-swept beaches to 30 feet.  Flaring aperture, color variable.  Attains 1.5 inch.  Uses foot to sail in the surge.  Similan Islands to Hawaii and the Marquesas.