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Terebra (Terebra) argus brachygyra   

Punalu'u, Oahu, 6 feet, 68mm

 

Punalu'u, Oahu, 6 feet, 64mm

 

HAWAIIAN EYED AUGER

Uncommon in shallow water.  Cream with beige spots, well-defined subsutural band.  Attains 3 inches.  Endemic Hawaiian subspecies.  Terebra argus argus occurs throughout the Indo-Pacific.