Siphonochelus mozambicus explained

Siphonochelus mozambicus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 53.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Mozambique Channel.

External links

• Houart, R. (2017). Siphonochelus japonicus (A. Adams, 1863) and Siphonochelus nipponensis Keen & Campbell, 1964, and their intricate history with the description of a new Siphonochelus species from Mozambique (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Venus. 75 (1-4): 27-38

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2018). Siphonochelus mozambicus Houart, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1048581 on 2019-01-06