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Shell of Bouchetia hystricina (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
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Species: | B. hystricina
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Bouchetia hystricina (
Dall, 1889)
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Bouchetia hystricina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]
The shell grows to a length of 21 mm.
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This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles.