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Muricidae
Dicathais orbita
(Gmelin, 1791)
Specimens
Shag Rock, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 1998
found in 1m of water on rock in crash zone shells are worn quite smooth common in area
Caloundra [Nth Headland], Australia
Size: mm Collected: 1999
found in 2m of water on a rocky reef platform, 4m from shore
Yellow Patch, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 1999
found dead in 5 meters of water in sand with some algae covered rocks northern end of moreton island
Point Cartwright, Australia
Size: 48mm Collected: 2018
in rock pools with sand and algae on intertidal rock platform at low tide.
Point Arkwright, Australia
Size: 49mm Collected: 2018
in rock pools with sand and algae on intertidal rock platform at low tide.
Caloundra [Nth Headland], Australia
Size: mm Collected: 1999
found in 2m of water on a rocky reef platform, 4m from shore
South Australia, Australia
Size: 35mm Collected: Unknown
No data.
Obsevatory Point, Australia
Size: 81mm Collected: Unknown
On intertidal rocks among kelp, barnacles and limpets.
Penguin Island, Australia
Size: 55mm Collected: Unknown
Among weed on limestone reef at low tide.
Parengarenga Harbour, New Zealand
Size: 70mm Collected: 1985
No data.