Naticarius orientalis (Gmelin, 1791)

Naticarius orientalis is rare at Kwajalein, known only from a few empty shells and even fewer living specimens usually found at night in and around lagoon sandy areas. The animal below was found and photographed by Stan Jazwinski.

Created 27 March 2017
Updated 28 March 2020

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