title: Nassarius margaritifer
text: # Nassarius margaritifer
  
  Nassarius margaritifer is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.
  
  ## Description
  
  The shell size varies between 20 mm and 35 mm
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Kenya, Tanzania and the Aldabra Atoll, in the Pacific Ocean off the Philippines
  
  