title: Phyllonotus oculatus
text: # Phyllonotus oculatus
  
  Phyllonotus oculatus, common name the oculate apple murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
  
  ## Description
  
  The adult shell size varies between 50 mm and 124 mm.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, the Lesser Antilles and in the Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Eastern Brazil.
  
  