Oliva faba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

Description

Typically, the shell is elongated and slender, with straight sides. The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 39 mm. It is normally green or yellow, overlaid with purple-brown zigzags and triangular markings, often merging into a dense reticulated pattern.

Distribution This marine species occurs off Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Vanuatu.

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