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Arabic Volute, Alcithoe arabica, IV9418

Physical Description

Large sized volute shell with protrusions on the shoulder, a steep spire, and a wide mouth. The surface is mostly creamy orange coloured, with longitudinal ridges on the body whorl.

Field Collection

Trawled.

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 150 x 58 x 49mm

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