Cypraeidae (cowries) |
4.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m |
Pacific Ocean. Tropical and subtropical. |
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Inhabits the underside of stones and slabs of the reef table. Often hidden under soft corals or sponges (Ref. 349). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
Known from Ducie, Henderson and Oeno (Refs. 87866, 87907). C: Refs. 87866, 87907; M: Ref. 349. |
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