Monstrotyphis tosaensis (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Muricidae) collected from off-Satsuma Iōjima Island, northern Satsunan Islands, Japan

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  • 鹿児島県薩摩硫黄島沖から採集されたトサパイプヨウラク（軟体動物門, 腹足綱, アッキガイ科）の記録
  • カゴシマケン サツマイオウジマオキ カラ サイシュウ サレタ トサパイプヨウラク(ナンタイドウブツモン,ハラ ソク ズナ,アッキガイカ)ノ キロク

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The type locality of the family Muricidae Monstrotyphis tosaensis (Azuma, 1960) is listed as Tosa Bay, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Specimens of the species have also been collected from off-Tanabe and off-Shionomisaki, both of Wakayama Prefecture, Japan (Azuma, 1960; Koyama, 1997). We hereby report that additional specimens of the species were newly collected from off- Satsuma Iōjima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, at the depths of 239-240 m. This finding records the southernmost occurrence of the species.

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