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Little Egg Cowry

Calpurnus verrucosus

Seabook: Little Egg Cowry

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Max Weight

Max Depth

50 m

Description

Calpurnus verrucosus is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the cowries. Other names: Umbilical Egg Shell or Warty/Little Egg Cowry, Description The shells of this species reach 10–40 millimetres (0.39–1.57 in) of length. This cowry is pure whi... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
black
purple
pink

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Solitary