title: Nassarius delicatus
text: # Nassarius delicatus
  
  Nassarius delicatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.
  
  ## Description
  
  The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 14 mm.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This species occurs in the Red Sea, in the Indo-West Pacific and off La Réunion.
  
  