Big Auger

Oxymeris maculata

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

210 m

Description

Oxymeris maculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails. Other name: Crenulate Auger. Description Recognizable by the shell in the form of a curled turret, on a light background, dark rectangular spots along the spiral line of curls. It grows to... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Seychelles Cambodia +75 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand

Social Behaviour

Solitary