Chicoreus longicornis explained

Chicoreus longicornis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 75 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific and off Australia (Queensland)

References

• Wilson, B. R. & Gillett, K. (1974). Australian Shells. Illustrating and Describing 600 Species of Marine Gastropods from Australian Waters. A. H. & A. W. Reed.