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Updated 8/24/2025
Family
Terebridae
HAWAII - ENDEMIC
Oxymeris suffusa 
Mokapu, Oahu, 15 feet, 61mm
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HAWAIIAN
CAT AUGER
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Common in coarse sand in shallow water.
Smooth with barely defined subsutural band. Cream, rarely with dark brown spots.
Attains 2.5 inches, 64mm. Endemic to Hawaii. Recently
separated from the spotted Oxymeris felina. |
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