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channeled dogwinkle

Nucella canaliculata

Classification

Family
Muricidae

Nucella canaliculata, commonly known as the channeled dog winkle or the channeled purple, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. The shell grows to a maximum length of about 4 cm (1. 6 in).

Distribution

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United States of America · 441Canada · 358