aksiaksi
Aksiaksi is a genus of marine snails belonging to the family Muricidae, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. These predatory sea snails are found in tropical and subtropical waters, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. The shells of Aksiaksi species are typically ornate and exhibit a range of colors, often featuring spiny or ridged protuberances. Their size can vary significantly depending on the species, from small to moderately large.
The diet of Aksiaksi snails primarily consists of other mollusks, such as bivalves and smaller gastropods,
Several species within the Aksiaksi genus are notable for their historical use in the production of Tyrian