Alaba inflataAlaba inflata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Litiopidae.DescriptionThe thin shell is ovate-conical and ventricose. It is almost translucent and horn-colored, with a violet apex. It has 4½ flat whorls. These are very finely striated transversely. The large body whorl is inflated. The aperture is ovate and slightly angular anteriorly, with an arched outer lip and a thin-edged inner lip.DistributionThis marine species occurs off Japan.