Cypraea guttata Gmelin, 1791
Great spotted cowrie
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Cypraeidae (cowries)
Max. size:  7 cm ShH (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Australia and Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Commercial (Ref. 89179). Length based on occurrence record; to be replaced with better reference.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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