Shell small, pyramidally fusoid, spire acute and consists of four angulated whorls, suture distinct. Aperture narrowly ovate, outer lip margin thick and crenulated, interior with four prominent teeth leading to raised lines, inner lip smooth, but plicated in the middle, canal short and broad. Sculptured with longitudinal ribs broken to squarrose tubercles by the revolving scabrous cords, deep pits in the interstices, body whorl possesses four to five rows and each spire whorl with two rows of spiral cords. Colour grayish white with white horizontal lines on the centre of the body whorl, aperture light violet marked with dark chocolate brown lines inside, teeth white, outer lip margin chocolate brown