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The Charoniidae Family includes 5 species comprising only one genus (Charonia)

Phylum      : Mollusca
 Class       : Gastropoda 
  Subclass    : Caenogastropoda 
   Order       : Littorinimorpha 
    Superfamily : Tonnoidea 
     Family      : Charoniidae 
    

Common name : triton's trumpets or triton snails

Aspect : large thick shell, protruding teeth on the inner edge of the opening, horny operculum.

Feeding : carnivorous

Environment : coral reef, warm, tropical waters

Charonia tritonis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Charonia tritonis

Total collection for Charoniidae : 1 species (5 shells in total)

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