A108M51

[A108M51] Murexsul octogonus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Murexsul octogonus, common name the “octagonal murex”, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

SKU: A108M51 Categories: Gastropoda, Muricidae etc. (Long-canal), Shells

Additional information

Additional information

Weight	0.3 kg
Dimensions	12 × 12 × 12 cm
Species	Murexsul octogonus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Display Name (Chinese)	八角骨螺
Display Name (Japanese)	(N/A)
Family	Muricidae
Size	47.9 mm
Country/Region	New Zealand
Locality	Cape Rodney, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Remarks	F+++, Outstanding, *W/O, By dredging, Ex-col. Carles Dorado, From local fishermen, Sand bottom, Taken at about 15 m depth, Year: 1998