title: Nassarius clarus
text: # Nassarius clarus
  
  Nassarius clarus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.
  
  ## Description
  
  The length of the shell varies between 16 mm and 30 mm.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This marine species occurs off Western Australia and in the Indian Ocean.
  
  ## Ecology
  
  Nassarius clarus feeds on dead fishes and other carrion. | name = Nassarius clarus
  
  