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Hawaiian Seashells by Tammy Yee browser_name = navigator.appName; browser_version = parseFloat(navigator.appVersion); if (browser_name == "Netscape" && browser_version >= 3.0) { roll = 'true'; } else if (browser_name == "Microsoft Internet Explorer" && browser_version >= 3.0) { roll = 'true'; } else { roll = 'false'; } function msover(img,ref) { if (roll == 'true') { document.images[img].src = ref; } } function msout(img,ref) { if (roll == 'true') { document.images[img].src = ref; } } //--> var imgslist = new Array( "images/cowries2.gif", "images/malacology2.gif", "images/murex2.gif", "images/orchid2.gif" ); var imgs=new Array(); if (document.images) for (x=0; x {imgs[x]=new Image(); imgs[x].src = imgslist[x];} //--> Endemic Hawaiian Murexes Homolocantha anatomicaPele's Murex Chicoreus insularumBurnt Murex Homolocantha anatomicaPele's Murex   Murexes are carnivorous mollusks with elaborate spines and ornate projections. Both species of endemic Hawaiian murexes are found in deep water, where they are well camouflaged by calcareous deposits.Illustrations are rendered with attention to accuracy and detail.©2002 Tammy Yee. All rights reserved. Images may not be reproduced, altered or redistributed.Home Cowries | Hawaiian Malacology | Murexes | Hawaiian Flowers | Art