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Updated 1/27/2026

Family Cerithiidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Cerithium interstriatum



Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu,18 mm

 


Waianae, Oahu, 80 feet
   

STRIATED HORN

Fairly common under rocks in shallow water.  Tall, solid with inflated whorls and strongly beaded spirals.  Attains 1.4 inches, 33 mm.  Mascarenes to Hawaii and the Society Islands.