Ramose Murex or Branched Murex Chicoreus ramosus
Synonyms Chicoreus (Chicoreus) ramosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Murex fortispinna François, 1891 Murex frondosus sensu Martini Mørch, 1852 Murex inflatus Lamarck, 1822 Murex ramosus Linnaeus, 1758 Purpura fusiformis Röding, 1798 Purpura incarnata Röding, 1758 This sea snail is found widely spread in the Indo-West Pacific, and occurs from east to South Africa, including Mozambique, Tanzania, Madagascar, the Red Sea, the Gulf of Oman, Aldabra, Chagos and Mauritius. It also occurs in eastern Polynesia, southern Japan, New Caledonia and Queensland in Australia.
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