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Updated 6/24/2024

Family Terebridae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Terebra (Oxymeris) chlorata

Hau'ula, Oahu, 5 feet, 54mm

 

Makapu'u, Oahu, 15 feet, 36mm

PINK-SPOTTED AUGER

Uncommon in coarse sand in shallow water.  Attains 3 inches.  East Africa to Hawaii and French Polynesia.