Gibberulus dekkersi
NameGibberulus dekkersi
Scientific NameGibberulus dekkersi
Common NameNone found
FamilyStrombidae
GenusGibberulus
Speciesdekkersi
Geographic DistributionIndo-Pacific, including regions such as the Philippines and Indonesia.
Shell Shapefusiform
Average Size (mm)20-40
Identifying FeaturesSmooth, fusiform shell with distinctive broad axial banding; prominent stalked eyes on the living animal; characteristic expanded outer lip of the aperture; typical stromboid notch (though not clearly visible in this view).
Rarityrare
Author CitationLiverani, 2009
Description
A living specimen of the marine gastropod *Gibberulus dekkersi* observed on a sandy seabed. The shell exhibits a smooth, fusiform shape with a distinctive pattern of broad, reddish-brown axial stripes against a cream to white background. The animal's head is visible, featuring prominent stalked eyes, characteristic of the Strombidae family.
