The shell size of Purpura persica varies between 60 mm and 110 mm.
It is a large and thick shell, with large body whorl and a very expanded aperture.
The surface shows a chocolate-brown color and it is sculptured with spiralled, beaded cords.
The shell size of Purpura persica varies between 60 mm and 110 mm. It is a large and thick shell, with large body whorl and a very expanded aperture. The surface shows a chocolate-brown color and it is sculptured with spiralled, beaded cords.
Purpura persica