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Ranularia sinensis, common name : the Chinese triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.
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This species was originally described by Reeve in 1844 as Cymatium (Ranularia) sinense
Description
The shell size varies between 50mm and 94 mm
Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Japan and New South Wales, Australia.
References
Ranularia sinensis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA