Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Nassariidae Scientific name Nassarius optimus | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Buccinoidea Subfamily Nassariinae Rank Species | |
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Nassarius optimus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the nassa snails .
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Description
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 30 mm
Distribution
This species is occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and in the Pacific Ocean off Northern Australia, the Philippines and New Caledonia
References
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