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Monoplex mundus
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Monoplex mundus

Monoplex mundus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 38 mm. The species was discovered in 1849 by A. Gould. It was originally classified as Triton mundum.

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Range & habitat

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarene Basin.

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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