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Flamingo Tongue Snail

Cyphoma gibbosum

Seabook: Flamingo Tongue Snail

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Max Depth

29 m

Description

Cyphoma gibbosum is a species of small but brightly colored sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the cowry allies.   They look like living jewelry, bright, patterned, and unreal. But those colors aren't on the shell. They are the animal's skin. Flamingo tongue snails feed on ... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
black
yellow
orange

Social Behaviour

Association

Venomous

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