Cypraea limacina
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Identification is verified by Neville Coleman, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Neville Coleman: FAMILY: CYPRAEIDAE
COMMON NAME: FILE COWRY
SCIENTIFIC NAMES: Cypraea limacina
REMARKS: Grows to 40 mm and ranges across the Indo - Pacific . Shell can be pustuled , or smooth.
| Location: | Lembeh, Indonesia |
| Photographer: | Ken Tucker |
| Camera: | Nikon D2x › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | January 13, 2009 |
| Viewed: | 900 times |
| Posted: | 4 years ago |
| Updated: | 4 years ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Prosobranchia |
| Order: | Sorbeoconcha |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Species: | Cypraea limacina |