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Updated 12/26/2025

Family Cymatiidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Lotoria lotoria



Calituban, Bohol, Philippines, 50 feet, 121.4
mm


Midway Atoll  (Kala'i Sim collection)
 

BLACK-SPOTTED TRITON

Rare in Hawaii and uncommon elsewhere, under slabs or rubble deeper than 30 feet.  Attains 6.5 inches, 160 mm.  Red Sea to Japan, Samoa, and Hawaii.  Formerly known as Cymatium lotorium.