ニシキウズガイ

Meanings

1

maculated top shell

usually written using kana alone

A species of sea snail, Trochus maculatus. Used in biology and shell collecting.

ニシキウズガイは潮ちょう間かん帯たいの岩いわ場ばで見みられる。
The maculated top shell can be found on rocky shores in the intertidal zone.