Monoplex vespaceus, common name the dwarf hairy triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]
This species has a wide distribution and is found in the Atlantic Ocean (Cape Verde, West Africa, Ghana, Senegal), in the Indian Ocean (Tanzania and Mauritius), in the Indo-West Pacific (New Caledonia), in the Red Sea, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (Lesser Antilles, Belize, Colombia and Cayman Islands).[1]
The shell size varies between 16 mm and 60 mm.
The maximum recorded shell length is 41 mm.[2]
Minimum recorded depth is 4.5 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 4.5 m.[2]
Monoplex vespaceus, common name the dwarf hairy triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
Monoplex vespaceus is een slakkensoort uit de familie van de Ranellidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1822 door Lamarck.
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蜜蜂法螺（学名：Monoplex vespaceum）是嵌線螺科的一种[1]。舊屬梭法螺属[1]，今屬毛法螺屬（Monoplex）[2]。
如同其他同屬毛法螺屬的物種，本物種「贝壳长，呈纺锤形」[2]，但本物種「贝壳灰色，纵肋不发达」[2]。
主要分布于越南、印度尼西亚、台湾 [1]，常栖息在浅海岩礁[1]。
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