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Updated 8/26/2025

Family Triphoridae

HAWAII - ENDEMIC

Subulophora peasi 

Shallow form, Ala Moana, Oahu, 50 feet

 

Deep form, Ala Moana, Oahu, 50 feet

 

PEASE'S TRIPHORID

Common under dead coral at any depth.  Golden brown with straight-sided whorls, anterior siphonal canal short, barely recurved.  Deep water shells narrow.  Attains 6mm.  Endemic to Hawaii.  Formerly known as Triphora peasi.