Gold Ring Cowrie

Monetaria annulus

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

8 m

Description

Monetaria annulus, common name the ring cowrie or gold ringer, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. Description The shell size varies between 9 mm and 50 mm Distribution This species and its subspecies are found in the Red Sea, and in the In... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Seychelles Cambodia +65 more in Seabook

Colors

white

orange

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Mud and Sand