Cowrie (Cypraea chinensis)

Query: cypraea

Result: 9^th of 19

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Cowrie, Cypraea chinensis, with partially extended mantle.

Image ID: reef0203, The Coral Kingdom Collection
Location: University of Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology
Credit: Photo Collection of Dr. James P. McVey, NOAA Sea Grant Program

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Comments

Schnepp
This shell has such bright colors ! If only we could have so beautiful ones in France, where I live !

cypraea
9/19

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