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Associated observations

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What

Dwarf Violet Snail (Janthina exigua)

Observer

jacqui-nz

Date

November 16, 2016 11:23 AM NZDT

Description

NB: Observation for the smaller pointed shells.

Washed up on the high tide, north end of the beach, tide starting to go out. Shells were associated with several By-the-wind-sailors:
http://naturewatch.org.nz/observations/4580828

Separate observation for the Janthina janthina:
http://naturewatch.org.nz/observations/4580863

Photos / Sounds

What

Violet Sea Snail (Janthina janthina)

Observer

jacqui-nz

Date

November 16, 2016 11:23 AM NZDT

Description

Found around 10 shells washed up on the high tide, north end of the beach, tide starting to go out. Shells were associated with several By-the-wind-sailors:
http://naturewatch.org.nz/observations/4580828

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