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Cypraea eglantina Duclos, 1833 Eglantine cowrie |
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photo by
Mitel, Cédric |
| Family: | Cypraeidae (cowries) | |||
| Max. size: | 8.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Locally collected for the food and for the shell (Ref. 349). Under slabs and stones. Shallow subtidal waters (Ref. 349). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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