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> Cypraea (Cribrarula) gaskoini
Updated 3/31/2013
Family
Cypraeidae
HAWAII - ENDEMIC
Cypraea
(Cribrarula) gaskoini
Makaha, Oahu, 25 feet, 22mm
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Haleiwa, Oahu
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Juvenile, Makaha, Oahu, 35 feet
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Makaha, Oahu, 35 feet
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Blowhole, Oahu, 25 feet
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GASKOIN'S
COWRY
Uncommon in
caverns with red sponge at scuba depths. Mantle of live animals
match sponge on which they feed. Attains 1.5 inch. Endemic
to Hawaii. |
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