Eyed cowry - Cypraea (Lyncina) argus

The shell highlight of this weekend was a stunning juvenile eyed cowry, Cypraea argus. The juvenile's lacy mantle looks quite different from that of the adult. The foot was very thick and its thin shell measured 2 inches.

4 August 2014

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