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Updated 9/19/2022

Family Cerithiidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Rhinoclavis sinensis

Rhinoclavis sinensis, Oahu

Mokapu, Oahu, 10 feet
   

CHINESE HORN   MAKA‘AHA

Common in coarse sand pockets on reef flats.  Stout and more rugged than the Articulated Horn.  Attains 1.8 inches, 70 mm.  Red Sea to Okinawa, Hawaii, and French Polynesia.