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Nucella lamellosa
Aka the frilled dogwinkle. About 3 inches long. This whelk is a predator, feeding largely on mussels and barnacles.
Spotted on a rock at low tide. Rocky beach along Strait Of Juan de Fuca.
Range extends from the Bering Strait and the Aleutian Islands to central California.
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