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Dermomurex oxum

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Dermomurex oxum 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 length of the shell varies between 8 mm and 16 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Panama and in the Atlantic Ocean off northeast Brazil.

References

Dermomurex oxum Wikipedia