Nassarius gaudiosus (Hinds, 1844) is a animal in the Nassariidae family, order Neogastropoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Nassarius gaudiosus (Hinds, 1844)

Nassarius gaudiosus (Hinds, 1844)

Nassarius gaudiosus is a species with 15–29 mm shells, found in the Indian Ocean, Hawaii, and the West Pacific.

Family
Genus
Nassarius
Order
Neogastropoda
Class
Gastropoda

About Nassarius gaudiosus (Hinds, 1844)

The shell of Nassarius gaudiosus ranges in length from 15 mm to 29 mm. This species is distributed across several regions: in the Indian Ocean, it is found off Madagascar, Aldabra, Chagos, the Mascarene Basin, and Mauritius; it also occurs in Maui, Hawaii, and throughout the West Pacific.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Neogastropoda Nassariidae Nassarius

More from Nassariidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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