Favartia brevicula (Sowerby, 1834)
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Muricidae (purpuras, murex and rock shells)
Max. size:  3 cm ShH (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 150 m
Distribution:  Central Pacific: Philippines, French Polynesia and New Caledonia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Length based on occurrence record; to be replaced with better reference. Depth range is based on occurrence in Guam (Refs. 99503, 99504); to be replaced with a better reference.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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