Tiger Egg Cowry

Cuspivolva tigris

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

70 m

Description

Cuspivolva tigris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries. Description The adult size is about 1.5 cm length. The shell is yellow to orange and as an oblong shape marked with lateral fine grooves. The mantle can cover entirely the ... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Laccadive Islands Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea +27 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

yellow

orange

Habitat and Environment

Benthic