Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Muricinae Scientific name Chicoreus saulii Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Family Muricidae Genus Chicoreus Phylum Mollusca | |
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Similar Chicoreus brevifrons, Chicoreus palmarosae, Chicoreus, Chicoreus axicornis, Chicoreus aculeatus | ||
Chicoreus saulii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
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Description
The shell size varies between 60 mm and 142 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along the Mascarene Basin; in the Pacific Ocean along Japan and Papua New Guinea
References
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