white Murex Ramosus shell on black base
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This white specimen of Chicoreus ramosus, common name the branched murex, is a species of predatory sea snail. This beautifull seashell from polynesia can be seen in all the Indo-West Pacific area. As a carnivorous, it feeds on other shells. It's leaf-like, recurved hollow digitations are very specific of the Murex family.
