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Murex Brandaris(138)

Superfamily:Muricoidea(RT138)W/Operculum 
FamilyMuricidae
SpeciesMurex Brandaris ( Linnaeus 1758 )
Common NamePurple Dye Murex
HabitatOffshore
Origin: Portugal
Average Size: 9 cm ( 3.5 in )

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Description

  1. Murex brandaris, and commonly known as the purple dye murex or the spiny dye-murex, is a species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, an edible marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or the rock snails.

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Size (in)

1-2in, 2 – 3in