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Created 4/24/2026
Family Psammobiidae
INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII
Gari pennata
FEATHER TELLIN
Uncommon in sand at any depth. Shell relatively thin, with a bold chevron pattern at the posterior end, white with a lavender flammules. Attains 0.6 inch, 16 mm. Red Sea to Taiwan, Hawaii, and the Society Islands. Formerly known as Grammatomya kanaka.