Buccinum bayani is a gastropod that is harvested in Korea and Japan. It is found at depths of 100–400 m on the east coast of South Korea and is collected for commercial purposes.

As an aquatic resource, it is a high-class gastropod and is very popular in Korea.

Reference from “The complete mitochondrial genome of Buccinum bayani (Gastropoda: Buccininae) in Korea by Kang-Rae Kim, Ho-Seop Han, Yong Hwi Kim, Jong Yeon Park, and In-Chul Bang”