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Furry-ridged Triton
Cabestana africana
Cabestana africana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
From the article Cabestana africana on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The size of the shell varies between 60 mm and 115 mm. The body whorl is nearly smooth. The upper whorls show spiral elevated ridges. The red-brown shell is white within the aperture.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 654590.