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| Family: Eulimidae | SURG Catalogue Number: PROS0021 |
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| Genus: Annulobalcis |  |
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| Species: shimazui | |||
| Distribution: Only reported from the SIMP where it is common at outer islands and deeper reefs. | |||
| Ecological Notes: Found only on the base of crinoids on rocky reef. | |||
| Additional Notes: An Ectoparasitic gastropod, this animal is well camouflaged on its host. The brown and yellow markings seen in the photograph is the colour of the mantle seen through the almost transparent shell. | |||
| Photographer: L Thornton | Date: 6/1993 | Location: Sth Solitary Is. | Depth: 19m |
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