Tisses
Tisses is a genus of marine gastropod molluscs belonging to the family Muricidae, commonly known as rock snails. These snails are characterized by their ornate shells, which often feature prominent spines or knobs. The shell morphology can vary significantly between species, serving as a key identification feature for taxonomists. Tisses are typically found in shallow to moderately deep marine waters, inhabiting rocky shores, coral reefs, and other benthic environments across various oceanic regions.
As predatory gastropods, Tisses feed on other invertebrates, including bivalves, barnacles, and other snails. They possess
The genus Tisses includes a number of described species, each with a specific geographic distribution and ecological