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Anachis fulva
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Anachis fulva

Anachis fulva is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

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Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm. (Original description in Latin) The shell presents as ovate-subulate and tawny, and is covered with a very finely reticulated (net-like) epidermis. It comprises 10 whorls; the upper ones display longitudinal ribbing. The body whorl features spiral striations below and longitudinal ribs above. The aperture, along with the internal denticles, appears white.

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Range & habitat

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama and Ecuador

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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