Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Rapaninae Scientific name Reishia armigera Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Family Muricidae Genus Reishia Phylum Mollusca | |
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Similar Thais tuberosa, Reishia, Purpura persica, Drupa, Thais aculeata | ||
Reishia armigera, common name : the Belligerent Rock Shell, 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 size of an adult shell varies between 50 mm and 105.5 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Chagos, the Aldabra Atoll and Tanzania; in the Pacific Ocean along Japan.
References
Reishia armigera Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA