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English: Nocturnal Moon Naticarius orientalis snail found on North coast East Timor. This snail is active mostly at night, and during the day is inactive, generally buried under the sand.
Français : Naticarius orientalis, un mollusque observé au large de la côte nord du Timor oriental. Ce mollusque est actif principalement la nuit, et passe ses journées inactif, enfouis sous le sable.
日本語: トウヨウタマガイ Naticarius orientalis（東ティモール北岸で撮影）。この貝は主として夜間に活動し、日中は砂に潜っていることが多い。
Date 2/18/07
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Author Nhobgood Nick Hobgood
Camera location8° 33′ 20.6″ S, 125° 30′ 26.61″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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