Nassarius candens
Nassarius candens, common name the bright nassa, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks. Description The shell size varies between 12 mm and 21 mm Distribution This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the Marquesas Islands References Cernohorsky W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 14: 1–356 External links Nassariidae Gastropods described in 1844