Ficus variegata, common name the true fig shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ficidae, the fig shells. Description The shell size varies between 45mm and 120mm Distribution This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off East Arabia and in the Pacific Ocean off Japan. References Verhaeghe, M. & Poppe, G. T., 2000 A Conchological Iconography (3), The Family Ficidae page(s): 20 External links Ficidae Gastropods described in 1798